Known internationally for excellence in academics and as a leader in contemporary Jewish education, Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School develops confident and compassionate students in a welcoming, inclusive community.

The community of approximately 1,000 students and 200 faculty members at CESJDS represent the full spectrum of Jewish backgrounds, beliefs and practices and hail from over 20 different countries. The CESJDS faculty are gifted thought leaders who advocate inquiry, creativity, and collaboration, so that in the classroom students can respectfully challenge each other to think deeply and critically.

Visit us to find out why CESJDS students are life-long learners who lead lives filled with purpose and meaning.