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#252 of 535 private schools in NJ
Top 47% of private schools
Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls
High School
1650 PALISADE AVE, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Teaneck
#6 of 7
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#56 of 122
About Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls
MAAYANOT YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS is a private girls' high school located in the suburban area of Teaneck, New Jersey. The school serves students from 9th to 12th grade and has an enrollment of 311 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. With 38 full-time equivalent teachers, MAAYANOT provides a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth.
While specific test score data is not available, the school holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks at #188 among 535 schools in New Jersey, placing it around the 65th percentile. Despite these rankings, MAAYANOT focuses on holistic student development and offers various programs to help students succeed both academically and personally. Located in a large suburban setting, MAAYANOT YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS benefits from a peaceful and nurturing environment that supports its mission of providing an excellent education within a Jewish framework.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls 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 Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls compares to the 9 public schools in Teaneck, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Teaneck
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls (this school) | 6.5 |
| William Cullen Bryant School | 8.1 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School | 7.8 |
| John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Teaneck High School | 6.8 |
| James Russell Lowell Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School | 3.8 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School | 7.1 |
| Teaneck Community Charter school | 4.2 |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School | 7.8 |
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.
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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
1650 PALISADE AVE, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bergenfield High School (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Bergenfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@Englewood (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Englewood), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Teaneck High School (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Teaneck, see our Teaneck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SINAI HIGH SCHOOL AT TABC Teaneck | 0.2 mi | — |
| YESHIVAT HE'ATID Teaneck | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| William Cullen Bryant School Teaneck | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Hoover Elementary School Bergenfield | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| WILBERT F MAYS SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Teaneck | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Bergenfield | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School Teaneck | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL Teaneck | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| THE COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC. Teaneck | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School Teaneck | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Roy W. Brown Middle School Bergenfield | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Janis E. Dismus Middle School Englewood | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Teaneck High School Teaneck | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@Englewood Englewood | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Bergenfield High School Bergenfield | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Washington Elementary School Bergenfield | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School Teaneck | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Franklin Elementary School Bergenfield | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| ABILITY SCHOOL Englewood | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| HEICHAL HATORAH Teaneck | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07666 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,311
Median Home Value
$496,400
Median Rent
$1,850/mo
Population
41,499
College Educated
54.3%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls has a median household income of $134,311. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $496,400, with a median rent of $1,850/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls
What grades does Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls serve?
Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls?
Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls has an enrollment of approximately 311 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls?
The student-teacher ratio at Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls rank in NJ?
Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls is ranked #252 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls's MySchoolScout rating?
Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls a private school?
Yes, Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls 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 Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls a religious school?
Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 311
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BERGEN
- Phone
- (201) 833-4307
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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