United States, North Miami Beach
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The school is located at 19000 NE 25th Avenue, North Miami Beach, Florida 33180. The campus spans 14 acres and includes a 115,000 sq ft athletic complex.
From Early Childhood through Grade 12
A Jewish community school in Florida offering American curriculum with Hebrew instruction.
United States
Jewish.
Application fees
- USD 250 non-refundable application fee required with the online application.
Annual tuition by grade group (2026–2027)
- USD 17,300 — Pre‑Kindergarten Toddler‑2 (Half‑Day).
- USD 19,900 — Pre‑Kindergarten Toddler‑3 (Full‑Day).
- USD 21,500 — Pre‑Kindergarten 4.
- USD 28,900 — Kindergarten – Grade 1.
- USD 32,300 — Grades 2–4.
- USD 33,900 — Grade 5.
- USD 36,400 — Grades 6–8.
- USD 37,800 — Grades 9–12.
- USD 42,400 — Nativ program.
- USD 46,500 — In‑Class Support (Academic Services tuition tier).
- USD 5,000 — ESOL program fee (annual).
Per‑payment breakdown (payment-plan examples)
The school offers these payment-plan structures; per‑payment amounts below are the annual tuition divided by the number of scheduled payments under each plan.
- Single annual payment (1 payment in June): full annual amount; a 1.5% discount is applied if the full annual payment is received by 30 June 2026 for the 2026–2027 year.
- Two payments (June and November): each payment is one half of the annual tuition. Example amounts:
- PKT‑2 Half‑Day: USD 8,650.00 per payment.
- PK3 Full‑Day: USD 9,950.00 per payment.
- PK4: USD 10,750.00 per payment.
- K–1: USD 14,450.00 per payment.
- Grades 2–4: USD 16,150.00 per payment.
- Grade 5: USD 16,950.00 per payment.
- Grades 6–8: USD 18,200.00 per payment.
- Grades 9–12: USD 18,900.00 per payment.
- Nativ: USD 21,200.00 per payment.
- In‑Class Support: USD 23,250.00 per payment.
- Ten monthly payments (June–March): each payment is one‑tenth of the annual tuition. Example amounts:
- PKT‑2 Half‑Day: USD 1,730.00 per month.
- PK3 Full‑Day: USD 1,990.00 per month.
- PK4: USD 2,150.00 per month.
- K–1: USD 2,890.00 per month.
- Grades 2–4: USD 3,230.00 per month.
- Grade 5: USD 3,390.00 per month.
- Grades 6–8: USD 3,640.00 per month.
- Grades 9–12: USD 3,780.00 per month.
- Nativ: USD 4,240.00 per month.
- In‑Class Support: USD 4,650.00 per month.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Annual statements are available before 1 June; families select a payment plan (1, 2, or 10 payments) in their tuition management account.
- One‑time annual discount: 1.5% discount for payment in full by 30 June 2026 (applies to the 2026–2027 year).
- Employee payroll deduction plan (September–June) is available for eligible school employees.
- A late fee of USD 40 is assessed for payments overdue by 15 days or more.
- An administrative fee of USD 50 per family per year is charged by the tuition processor.
Deposits, matriculation and enrollment charges
- Enrollment deposit (non‑refundable): Standard USD 1,000 per student; Financial Aid applicants and employees pay USD 500 per student.
- Matriculation fee (one‑time, non‑refundable): USD 1,150 due upon entrance for any new Kindergarten–Grade 12 student.
- Grade 12 Graduation Fee: USD 700 per student for Grade 12.
- A USD 500 Student Tuition Reduction is applied when enrolling a third child and each additional child thereafter.
Refunds and withdrawal obligations
- The enrollment deposit is non‑refundable. Withdrawing after enrollment triggers the following obligations:
- Withdrawal between 1 March and 30 April: 25% of total tuition and fees due.
- Withdrawal between 1 May and the first day of school: 50% of total tuition and fees due.
- Withdrawal on or after the first day of school: 100% of total tuition and fees due.
- Matriculation and deposits are explicitly non‑refundable.
Other costs and common additional fees
- ESOL program fee: USD 5,000 (annual).
- Learning Center: listed as N/A for 2026–2027 (not priced).
- Spirit Store / school apparel and spirit items are available for purchase through the school store; costs vary by item.
Boarding fees
- The school operates as a day school; there is no boarding program and therefore no boarding fees.
Fee payment options and processing fees
- Accepted deposit/payment methods include credit card or providing a bank routing/account number (ACH) through the tuition portal.
- Credit and debit card transactions incur a platform processing fee; the platform fee for the 2026–2027 school year is 3.12%.
- Payments are processed through the school's Blackbaud Tuition Management account; employee payroll deductions are offered to eligible staff.
Notes on school‑provided inclusions
- Tuition covers books, daily kosher lunch and security; PKT–Grade 5 school supplies are included in tuition. These inclusions affect total out‑of‑pocket cost for families.
Scheck Hillel Community School is a Jewish community day school in the United States that serves students from Early Childhood through Grade 12 with a college-preparatory curriculum focused on STEM, design, and the arts within a Judaism-centered framework. The program features Capstone projects, college dual enrollment, and a wide slate of 25 Advanced Placement courses, embedded in a rigorous but supportive setting. The 14-acre campus includes a 115,000-square-foot athletic complex, a hydroponic vegetable garden, and a PKT Playground, underscoring the school's emphasis on activity, health, and hands-on learning. The Jordan Alexander Ressler Arts Program supports theatre, music, and visual arts from early childhood onward, while Israel Gap Year opportunities, ESOL, and a dyslexia-informed Hebrew program support language development. Service learning, leadership programs, and ambassador roles weave character, Jewish continuity, and community engagement throughout student life. Facilities include innovative study spaces, a dedicated college counseling center, and comprehensive athletic programs available.