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#152 of 378 private schools in MD
Top 40% of private schools
Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division
High School
1216 ARCOLA AVE, Spring Valley, MD 20910
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division
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About Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division
Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division is a private high school in Spring Valley, MD. Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division serves approximately 152 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #152 of 378 private schools in MD.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- MD avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 152 students, Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division 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 7.5:1 students to teachers, Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division 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.
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 MD.
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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 MD
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
1216 ARCOLA AVE, Spring Valley, MD 20910
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northwood High (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Silver Spring), with a very similar rating. Additionally, John F. Kennedy High (rated 5.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Silver Spring), a more accessible option. For more schools in Spring Valley, see our Spring Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEO BERNSTEIN JEWISH ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS Silver Spring | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| ST ANDREW APOSTLE SCHOOL Silver Spring | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Odessa Shannon Middle Silver Spring | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| PATHWAYS HORIZONS Silverspring | 0.5 mi | — |
| Arcola Elementary Silver Spring | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Northwood High Silver Spring | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Glen Haven Elementary Silver Spring | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| THE GAN MONTESSORI Silver Spring | 0.7 mi | — |
| KEHILLAT ASHREINU MONTESSORI SCHOOL Silver Spring | 0.7 mi | — |
| Forest Knolls Elementary Silver Spring | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| PATHWAYS SCHOOL--EDGEWOOD Silver Spring | 0.9 mi | — |
| Kemp Mill Elementary Silver Spring | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Sligo Middle Silver Spring | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| EVERGREEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Silver Spring | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Glenallan Elementary Silver Spring | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Stephen Knolls School Kensington | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Silver Spring | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| John F. Kennedy High Silver Spring | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| THE SIENA SCHOOL Silver Spring | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Burnt Mills Elementary Silver Spring | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20910 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,994
Median Home Value
$690,900
Median Rent
$1,992/mo
Population
45,096
College Educated
74.1%
Homeownership
34.6%
Avg Commute
32.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| TAKOMA ACADEMY Takoma Park, MD | 6.7 |
| ST MARIA GORETTI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hagerstown, MD | 6.6 |
| HIGHLAND VIEW ACADEMY Hagerstown, MD | 7.0 |
| YESHIVA OF GREATER WASHINGTON GIRLS DIVISION Silver Spring, MD | 7.0 |
| Achievement Academy at Harbor City High Baltimore, MD | 6.0 |
| SS PETER & PAUL HIGH SCHOOL Easton, MD | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division
What grades does Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division serve?
Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division?
Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division rank in MD?
Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division ranks #152 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division 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 of Greater Washington Boys Division a religious school?
Yeshiva of Greater Washington Boys Division has a Jewish religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 152
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 10 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (301) 962-5111
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