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#349 of 534 private schools in NJ
Bais Yaakov of Ocean City
Elementary School
143 JOHN ST, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
3.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
3.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#349 of 534
In Lakewood
#15 of 83
public schools
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Bais Yaakov of Ocean City
Elementary School in Lakewood · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bais Yaakov of Ocean City
Bais Yaakov of Ocean City is a private elementary school in Lakewood, NJ. Bais Yaakov of Ocean City serves approximately 63 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 3.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Bais Yaakov of Ocean City has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #349 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 6.0 · Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 63 students, Bais Yaakov of Ocean City 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 3.9:1 students to teachers, Bais Yaakov of Ocean City sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Bais Yaakov of Ocean City 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 Bais Yaakov of Ocean City compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Lakewood, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bais Yaakov of Ocean City (this school) | 6.0 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School | 6.8 |
| Spruce Street Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Oak Street Elem School | 6.4 |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Lakewood Early Childhood Center | 8.1 |
| Lakewood Middle School | 8.0 |
| Ocean Academy Charter School | 7.6 |
| Piner Elementary School | 8.0 |
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 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
143 JOHN ST, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bais Yaakov of Ocean City may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spruce Street Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clifton Ave Grade School (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Oak Street Elem School (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHEDER BNAI TORAH Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| MESIVTA OF CENTRAL JERSEY Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| YESHIVA MASORAS AVOS Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| BAIS FAIGA GRATTER BUILDING Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| YESHIVAT YAGDIL TORAH Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| BAIS SARAH INC Lakewood | 0.8 mi | — |
| BAIS KAILA TORAH PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| BNOT YISRAEL ELEMENTARY & HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| SEPHARDIC BET YAAKOV Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Spruce Street Elementary School Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| BAIS HACHINUCH L'BANOS Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| NESIVOS HATORAH Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Oak Street Elem School Lakewood | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| BNOS PENINA Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| SATMAR CHEDER/UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY Lakewood | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| TASHBAR OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| MESIVTA NER MOSHE Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| YESHIVA CHESHKAS HATORAH Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH HIDDEN INTELLIGENCE Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,811
Median Home Value
$430,700
Median Rent
$1,701/mo
Population
136,784
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
50.8%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Median Age
18.2
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| THE EDUCATION ACADEMY Lanoka Harbor, NJ | 6.0 |
| WINDSOR BERGEN ACADEMY Ridgewood, NJ | 6.0 |
| ERIAL COMMUNITY CHURCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Erial, NJ | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bais Yaakov of Ocean City
What grades does Bais Yaakov of Ocean City serve?
Bais Yaakov of Ocean City serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Bais Yaakov of Ocean City?
Bais Yaakov of Ocean City has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov of Ocean City?
The student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov of Ocean City is 3.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bais Yaakov of Ocean City rank in NJ?
Bais Yaakov of Ocean City ranks #349 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Bais Yaakov of Ocean City's MySchoolScout rating?
Bais Yaakov of Ocean City has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 of Ocean City a private school?
Yes, Bais Yaakov of Ocean City 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 of Ocean City a religious school?
Bais Yaakov of Ocean City has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 183 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Ocean County
- Phone
- (732) 232-3950
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