our graduates

Graduates emerge from RJA prepared for success in the most demanding academic environments. They begin middle school with a love of learning, a level of Jewish self-assurance, strength of character and the ability to make wise decisions.

Over the last five years, 30 percent of RJA fifth graders chose to apply to private independent middle schools, and all were accepted into the schools of their choice. Many students matriculate seamlessly into public middle schools.

RJA alumni have matriculated to:

• Clayton School District: Wydown Middle School
• Crossroads College Preparatory School
• The College School
• Ladue Middle School
• John Burroughs School
• Kirkwood North Middle School
• McKinley Classical Leadership Academy
• MICDS
• Parkway Central Middle School
• Parkway Northeast Middle School
• Parkway South Middle School
• Parkway West Middle School
• Pattonville School District: Holman Middle Schoool
• Rossman School
• Solomon Schechter Day School – Middle School
• Thomas Jefferson School
• The Whitfield School
• University City School District: Brittany Woods Middle School

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