WELCOME TO ROCKWERN
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Welcome to Rockwern Academy, an inclusive Jewish Day School in Cincinnati serving toddlers through eighth graders. Rockwern Academy builds character, curiosity, and critical thinking skills, fostering social responsibility and laying the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.
Application Procedure
Click here to access our admissions portal to apply for the 2025-2026 school year
Submit an application including teacher recommendation and student records if applicable
Schedule a student visit and assessment (for applicants pre-k through grade 8)
Receive admission notification & enrollment contract within the admissions portal
Receive financial aid award notification from the financial aid committee if applicable (award will be represented on the enrollment contract)
Sign enrollment contract within the admissions portal
The process of applying for tuition assistance is separate from the admission application process. We will begin the process of evaluating the admission application once we receive your application for admission, the application fee, and your complete set of records and recommendations.
Requirements
| Applicants to this class | must be at least the age below by September 30 of the entering school year. |
|---|---|
| Toddler | 12 Months (Must be 12 months old to start) |
| ECEC 2 | Two |
| ECEC 3 | Three (Children are required to be potty trained prior to the start of the school year for ECEC 3) |
| Pre-Kindergarten | Four |
| Kindergarten | Five |
| Grade 1 | Six |
| Grade 2 | Seven |
| Grade 3 | Eight |
| Grade 4 | Nine |
| Grade 5 | Ten |
| Grade 6 | Eleven |
| Grade 7 | Twelve |
| Grade 8 | Thirteen |
Timeline for new students
| Application Due | Financial Aid Application Due | Admissions Decision By | Enrollment Response And Deposit By |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 31, 2025 | January 31, 2025 | Early March 2025 | March 31, 2025 |
Our admissions process operates on a rolling basis. Please contact us at any time of the year if you are interested in learning more about Rockwern, and we will let you know if there is availability in your child's grade level. If there is, we would be happy to assist you with the application process.
Rockwern Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national and ethnic origin in the administration of our educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletics, or other school-administered programs.
Thank you!
We hope to welcome you to our Rockwern Family. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions.
