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#508 of 534 private schools in NJ

Lakewood Cheder School Boys

Elementary School · Lakewood, NJ

A private elementary school in Lakewood, NJ serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

Private

725 VASSAR AVE, Lakewood, NJ 08701

  • 13.1:1 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)
C+4.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
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 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,680
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)
D1.2 / 10
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Enrollment2,252
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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

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The neighborhood

Where Lakewood Cheder School Boys 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 32Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low1/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$62,811

Median home value

$430,700

Median rent

$1,701/mo

College educated

32.7%

Homeownership

50.8%

Poverty rate

24.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08701; 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
Lakewood Cheder SchoolPrivate · tuition4.5K–80.0 mi2,762Compare →
Yeshiva Orchos ChaimPrivate · tuition4.3K–80.2 mi1,360Compare →
Bnos Orchos ChaimPrivate · tuition5.7K–80.3 mi483Compare →
Yeshiva Ohr HatorahPrivate · tuition4.6K–80.3 mi850Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Lakewood Cheder School Boys is listed in Lakewood, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Lakewood Cheder School Boys

Lakewood Cheder School Boys is a private elementary school in Lakewood, NJ, serving approximately 2,252 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #508 of 534 private schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lakewood Cheder School Boys

What grades does Lakewood Cheder School Boys serve?

Lakewood Cheder School Boys serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Lakewood Cheder School Boys?

Lakewood Cheder School Boys has an enrollment of approximately 2,252 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Cheder School Boys?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Cheder School Boys is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lakewood Cheder School Boys rank in NJ?

Lakewood Cheder School Boys ranks #508 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Lakewood Cheder School Boys's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakewood Cheder School Boys has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Lakewood Cheder School Boys a private school?

Yes, Lakewood Cheder School Boys 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 Lakewood Cheder School Boys a religious school?

Lakewood Cheder School Boys has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
2,252
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
173
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
210 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Ocean County
Area population (ZIP 08701)
136,784
Area average commute
25.3 min
Area median age
18.2
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 08701; 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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