Below Average
#515 of 534 private schools in NJ
Meoros Bais Yaakov
Elementary School
800 ROCKAWAY AVE, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#515 of 534
In Lakewood
#72 of 83
public schools
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Meoros Bais Yaakov
Elementary School in Lakewood · grades Pre-K – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Meoros Bais Yaakov
Meoros Bais Yaakov is a private elementary school in Lakewood, NJ. Meoros Bais Yaakov serves approximately 331 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Meoros Bais Yaakov has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #515 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Meoros Bais Yaakov runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Meoros Bais Yaakov 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 Meoros Bais Yaakov compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Lakewood, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Meoros Bais Yaakov (this school) | 4.1 |
| Oak Street Elem School | 6.4 |
| Spruce Street Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Ocean Academy Charter School | 7.6 |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Lakewood Early Childhood Center | 8.1 |
| Lakewood Middle School | 8.0 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School | 6.8 |
| 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
800 ROCKAWAY AVE, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meoros Bais Yaakov may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BET YAAKOV OZ VEHADAR (rated 5.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is YESHIVAS OHR HACHINUCH (rated 5.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TALMUD TORAH OF LAKEWOOD (rated 4.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHEIN BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 0.0 mi | 4.1 |
| YESHIVA SHAAREI ORAH Lakewood | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| YESHIVA SHAAREI OORAH Lakewood | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| CONGREGATION YESHIVA YESODEI Lakewood | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| BET YAAKOV OZ VEHADAR Lakewood | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| BNOS DEVORAH Lakewood | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH HIDDEN INTELLIGENCE Lakewood | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| CONG. MIKOR HATORAH Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| MIKOR HATORAH Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| YESHIVA BIRCHAS CHAIM Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| MESIVTA NEZER HATORAH Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| KNESSES BAIS LEVI Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| MESIVTA NER MOSHE Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| YESHIVAS OHR HACHINUCH Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| TASHBAR OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| TIFERES CHAIM Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| UTA OF LAKEWOOD INC. Kekewood | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| TALMUD TORAH OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| BAIS KAILA TORAH PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| MESIVTA KEREN ORAH Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHEIN BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood, NJ | 4.1 |
| G Austin Schoenly Elementary School Spotswood, NJ | 4.1 |
| Gordon Parks Academy East Orange, NJ | 4.1 |
| Kennedy Elementary School Succasunna, NJ | 4.1 |
| Roseville Community Charter School Newark, NJ | 4.1 |
| South Toms River Elementary School South Toms River, NJ | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meoros Bais Yaakov
What grades does Meoros Bais Yaakov serve?
Meoros Bais Yaakov serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Meoros Bais Yaakov?
Meoros Bais Yaakov has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meoros Bais Yaakov?
The student-teacher ratio at Meoros Bais Yaakov is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Meoros Bais Yaakov rank in NJ?
Meoros Bais Yaakov ranks #515 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Meoros Bais Yaakov's MySchoolScout rating?
Meoros Bais Yaakov has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Meoros Bais Yaakov a private school?
Yes, Meoros Bais Yaakov is a private all-girls school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Meoros Bais Yaakov a religious school?
No, Meoros Bais Yaakov is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 331
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Phone
- (732) 800-0193
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