Welcome to the Joseph and Florence Mandel Jewish Day School, Cleveland’s only community Jewish day school – a school that celebrates a mastery of education, the richness of pluralism and the strength of diversity.



Accredited for excellence by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS), Mandel JDS offers academic excellence in general studies as well as Judaics from early childhood through 8th grade. Their graduates carry with them a strong set of values, educational tools and the self-confidence to warrant success in the classroom and beyond. Their alumni excel in both public and private high schools and go on to prestigious universities; a testament to the Mandel JDS foundation.

Mandel JDS boasts a low student-to-teacher ratio, a superb community of educators, and a sophisticated, experience-based and value-driven curriculum. Learn more about Cleveland’s only community Jewish Day School, Mandel JDS, by speaking with a Mandel JDS community member or schedule a tour today!