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#89 of 202 private schools in CT
Top 44% of private schools
Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah
High School
31 RAN DR, Naugatuck, CT 06770
Enrollment
60
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
60
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Connecticut private schools
#89 of 202
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About Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah
Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah is a private high school in Naugatuck, CT. Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah serves approximately 60 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #89 of 202 private schools in CT.
- This school 6.5 · Average
- CT avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 60 students, Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4.4:1 students to teachers, Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah compares to the 9 public schools in Naugatuck, CT
Student Demographics
All Schools in Naugatuck
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah (this school) | 6.5 |
| Maple Hill School | 7.8 |
| City Hill Middle School | 5.2 |
| Hop Brook Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Salem School | 4.9 |
| Hillside Intermediate School | 5.3 |
| Cross Street Intermediate School | 5.7 |
| Andrew Avenue School | 6.5 |
| Western School | 6.8 |
| Naugatuck High School | 3.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
31 RAN DR, Naugatuck, CT 06770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Waterbury), a more accessible option. Additionally, Naugatuck High School (rated 3.7/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Naugatuck, see our Naugatuck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maple Hill School Naugatuck | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| City Hill Middle School Naugatuck | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ASPIRE LIVING & LEARNING ACADEMY Naugatuck | 1.2 mi | — |
| Gilmartin School Waterbury | 2.1 mi | 2.8 |
| Cross Street Intermediate School Naugatuck | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Hop Brook Elementary School Naugatuck | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Salem School Naugatuck | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Hillside Intermediate School Naugatuck | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Wendell L. Cross School Waterbury | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Hopeville School Waterbury | 2.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Andrew Avenue School Naugatuck | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Western School Naugatuck | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Long River Middle School Prospect | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Naugatuck High School Naugatuck | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Washington School Waterbury | 3.4 mi | 2.8 |
| B. W. Tinker School Waterbury | 3.2 mi | 2.4 |
| Prospect Elementary School Prospect | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Roberto Clemente International Dual Language School Waterbury | 3.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Duggan School Waterbury | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL Waterbury | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,047
Median Home Value
$241,500
Median Rent
$1,309/mo
Population
31,671
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
33.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
39.8
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| THE SPIRE SCHOOL Stamford, CT | 6.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah
What grades does Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah serve?
Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah?
Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah?
The student-teacher ratio at Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah rank in CT?
Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah ranks #89 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah's MySchoolScout rating?
Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah a private school?
Yes, Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah is a private all-boys school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah a religious school?
Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 60
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 210 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- New Haven County
- Phone
- (203) 573-1801
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