HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2

HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 141 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 1st Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 9 teachers, HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 (HLA2), located at 1870 Stillwell Avenue in Brooklyn, is a tuition-free public charter school that offers a unique educational model centered on Hebrew language acquisition and cultural literacy. As part of a network of schools dedicated to fostering global citizenship, HLA2 integrates rigorous academic standards with an immersive dual-language approach. The school aims to create a diverse and inclusive learning environment, welcoming students from all cultural and linguistic backgrounds to participate in a program designed to build both academic excellence and cross-cultural empathy.

Beyond its focus on language learning, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, incorporating character education and community engagement into the daily curriculum. By blending core academic subjects with the study of Hebrew, the school encourages critical thinking and a broader perspective on the world. The facility in Brooklyn serves as a hub for students to develop the skills necessary to succeed in higher education, all while benefiting from a tight-knit school community that values inquiry, respect, and global awareness.

For more information, contact HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 at (718) 682-5610 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.