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#170 of 534 private schools in NJ

Top 32% of private schools

Bais Yaakov Machon Ora

High School · Passaic, NJ

A private high school in Passaic, NJ serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

565 BROADWAY, Passaic, NJ 07055

  • 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A-7.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A9.4 / 10
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School Day Length8.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,425.6
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C2.8 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.2 / 10
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Enrollment162
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

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The neighborhood

Where Bais Yaakov Machon Ora sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 46Car-Dependent
  • Transit 48Some Transit
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,559/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Passaic), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,780

Median home value

$406,500

Median rent

$1,392/mo

College educated

16.9%

Homeownership

23.5%

Poverty rate

23%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07055; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Learning Ctr-exceptional ChildrenPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–110.6 mi19Compare →
The Learning Center for Exceptional ChildrenPrivate · tuitionNot rated2–120.6 mi23Compare →
Collegiate SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8privatePK–120.7 mi38Compare →
Passaic Academy for Science and EngineeringEnrollment path unverified9.46–120.9 mi694Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Bais Yaakov Machon Ora is listed in Passaic, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Bais Yaakov Machon Ora

Bais Yaakov Machon Ora is a private high school in Passaic, NJ, serving approximately 162 students in grades 9th-12th with a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #170 of 534 private schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bais Yaakov Machon Ora

What grades does Bais Yaakov Machon Ora serve?

Bais Yaakov Machon Ora serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bais Yaakov Machon Ora?

Bais Yaakov Machon Ora has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov Machon Ora?

The student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov Machon Ora is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bais Yaakov Machon Ora rank in NJ?

Bais Yaakov Machon Ora ranks #170 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Bais Yaakov Machon Ora's MySchoolScout rating?

Bais Yaakov Machon Ora has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bais Yaakov Machon Ora a private school?

Yes, Bais Yaakov Machon Ora 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 Yaakov Machon Ora a religious school?

Bais Yaakov Machon Ora has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
162
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8.8 hours
Days Per Year
162 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Passaic County
Area population (ZIP 07055)
69,651
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
30.9
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 07055; 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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