Below Average
#199 of 202 private schools in CT
Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham
High School · Durham, CT
A private high school in Durham, CT serving grades 9th – 12th.
459 WALLINGFORD RD, Durham, CT 06422
- 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
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Where Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 3Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$151,875
Median home value
$405,100
Median rent
$1,520/mo
College educated
47.9%
Homeownership
91.8%
Poverty rate
4.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06422; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coginchaug Regional High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | 9–12 | 2.3 mi | 359 | Compare → |
| Meliora AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | 2–12 | 3.7 mi | 44 | Compare → |
| Vinal Technical High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | 9–12 | 4.2 mi | 547 | Compare → |
| Mercy High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | 9–12 | 4.4 mi | 375 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham is listed in Durham, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham
Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham is a private high school in Durham, CT, serving approximately 208 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #199 of 202 private schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham
What grades does Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham serve?
Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham?
Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham rank in CT?
Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham ranks #199 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham 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 Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham a religious school?
Yeshiva Gedolah of Waterbury- Mesivta Durham has a Jewish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 155 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (203) 756-1800
- Area population (ZIP 06422)
- 7,182
- Area average commute
- 24.3 min
- Area median age
- 45.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06422; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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