Our School

MISSION

B’nai Shalom inspires curiosity, critical thinking, confidence, and connection to Jewish values.

ESTABLISHED

1970

GRADES SERVED

Infants (8 weeks) through 8th Grade (13 years old)

EDUCATIONAL DIVISIONS

Preschool: Infants to Pre-Kindergarten
Lower School: Kindergarten to 4th Grade
Upper School: 5th Grade to 8th Grade

SCHOOL HOURS

Infant Room: 7:30 AM-5:30 PM
Preschool Half Day: 7:30 AM-1:00 PM
Preschool Full Day: 7:30 AM-3:30 PM
Lower School & Upper School: 8:00 AM-3:30 PM

After School Enrichment is available for all ages until 5:30 PM.

ENROLLMENT

165 Students

ACCREDITATION

Schools earn accreditation by demonstrating their compliance with required standards, including curriculum, operations, governance, and safety. B’nai Shalom is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools.

MEMBERSHIPS

  • National Association of Independent Schools (Link)

    North Carolina Association of Independent Schools (Link)

  • Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools (Link)

  • Independent School Management (Link)

FACULTY

38 teachers work at B’nai Shalom across all age levels. Over 50% of teachers K-8 have advanced degrees.

TECHNOLOGY

  • 1 to 1 iPad to student ratio Kindergarten through 8th grade.

  • Students Kindergarten through 8th grade take Coding once per week.

  • Our students take advantage of our maker’s space, which is equipped with a 3D printer and laser cutter.