Below Average
#522 of 535 private schools in NJ
Bais Leah High School
High School
152 LANES MILL RD, Howell, NJ 07731
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
35.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
35.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Howell
#2 of 2
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#122 of 122
About Bais Leah High School
BAIS LEAH HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school located in the suburban area of Howell, New Jersey. With an enrollment of 287 students and a student-teacher ratio of 35.4:1, BAIS LEAH HIGH SCHOOL offers a setting where each student receives some individual attention from its eight full-time teachers. The school has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and is ranked 532nd out of 535 schools in New Jersey according to the state's ranking system, indicating there are opportunities for academic improvement.
BAIS LEAH HIGH SCHOOL covers grades nine through twelve, providing students with a comprehensive high school education. While detailed test score data isn't available, the community focuses on nurturing student development and growth beyond just standardized tests. The school is situated in a large suburban area that offers a variety of resources and amenities for its students.
BAIS LEAH HIGH SCHOOL stands out as part of a supportive suburban community in Howell, New Jersey.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Bais Leah High School is 35.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Bais Leah High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bais Leah High School compares to the 7 public schools in Howell, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Howell
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bais Leah High School (this school) | 4.0 |
| Taunton Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Newbury Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Aldrich Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Land O'Pines Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Howell Township Middle School South | 5.5 |
| Greenville Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Ramtown Elementary School | 5.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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 NJ.
Data Unavailable
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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 NJ
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
152 LANES MILL RD, Howell, NJ 07731
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bais Leah High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR JUDAIC STDS (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. Another option is YESHIVA CHESHKAS HATORAH (rated 6.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lakewood High School (rated 6.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Howell, see our Howell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONTESSORI ENRICHMENT CENTER Howell | 0.7 mi | — |
| Taunton Elementary School Howell | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR JUDAIC STDS Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| NACHLAS BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| TALMUD TORAH YESODEI HATORAH INC. Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BAIS FAIGA SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Lakewood | 1.8 mi | 3.1 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLA OHR CHADOSH Lakewood | 1.8 mi | — |
| Newbury Elementary School Howell | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| SATMAR CHEDER/UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY Lakewood | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| YESHIVA CHESHKAS HATORAH Lakewood | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| NESIVOS HATORAH Lakewood | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School Lakewood | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| TORAS IMECHA/BNOS BINA-ATERES NECHAMA Lakewood | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| YESHIVA BAIS AHARON Lakewood | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| BAIS SARAH INC Lakewood | 2.4 mi | — |
| DERECH HATORAH OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood | 2.2 mi | — |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH KEREN HATORAH Lakewood | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Lakewood High School Lakewood | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Sylvia Rosenauer Elementary School Jackson | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| BAIS FAIGA GRATTER BUILDING Lakewood | 2.5 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07731 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,064
Median Home Value
$454,900
Median Rent
$2,619/mo
Population
39,924
College Educated
41.9%
Homeownership
90.5%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bais Leah High School has a median household income of $130,064. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $454,900, with a median rent of $2,619/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School Perth Amboy, NJ | 4.0 |
| Academy of Technology Design Jersey City, NJ | 4.1 |
| ADERES BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood, NJ | 4.7 |
| Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School Camden, NJ | 4.8 |
| Malcolm X Shabazz High School Newark, NJ | 4.8 |
| The Barack Obama Green Charter High School Plainfield, NJ | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bais Leah High School
What grades does Bais Leah High School serve?
Bais Leah High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bais Leah High School?
Bais Leah High School has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bais Leah High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bais Leah High School is 35.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bais Leah High School rank in NJ?
Bais Leah High School is ranked #522 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Bais Leah High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bais Leah High School has a composite rating of 4.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bais Leah High School a private school?
Yes, Bais Leah High School is a private all-girls 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 Bais Leah High School a religious school?
Bais Leah High School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 287
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 150 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONMOUTH
- Phone
- (732) 886-5324
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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