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#401 of 535 private schools in NJ

Neemas Bais Yaakov

Elementary School

1995 RUTGERS UNIVERSITY BLVD, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

68

Student-Teacher

7.6:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Lakewood

#25 of 83

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#190 of 273

About Neemas Bais Yaakov

Neemas Bais Yaakov is a small elementary school located in the bustling suburb of Lakewood, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 68 students and maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 7.6:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Despite its modest size, Neemas Bais Yaakov offers personalized attention to help young learners thrive.

While specific test scores are not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth and improvement. The school ranks in the 46th percentile among New Jersey schools, indicating a focus on student development beyond just standardized testing. Neemas Bais Yaakov is situated in a large suburban area where families can take advantage of various community resources and activities while their children receive a nurturing educational environment tailored to early childhood education needs.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 68 students, Neemas Bais Yaakov is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.6:1, Neemas Bais Yaakov 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, Neemas Bais Yaakov 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

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How Neemas Bais Yaakov compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Lakewood, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
This School
vs
7.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
68
This School
vs
415
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.6
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Neemas Bais Yaakov Lakewood Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Neemas Bais Yaakov (this school) 5.6
Piner Elementary School 8.1
Lakewood Early Childhood Center 8.1
Oak Street Elem School 7.4
Spruce Street Elementary School 8.1
Clifton Ave Grade School 8.3
Ocean Academy Charter School 5.8

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
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Enrollment 68
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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)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1995 RUTGERS UNIVERSITY BLVD, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Neemas Bais Yaakov may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BNOS ORCHOS CHAIM (rated 5.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is TIFERES CHAYA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TALMUD TORAH OF LAKEWOOD (rated 4.9/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
OROS BAIS YAKOV Lakewood 0.0 mi 5.6
SHALVA HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood 0.2 mi
MORESHES BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood 0.6 mi 4.5
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Brick Center Brick 0.6 mi
Brick Township High School Brick Town 0.7 mi 4.0
YESHIVA NACHLEI TORAH Lakewood 0.9 mi 4.8
LAKEWOOD CHEDER SCHOOL BOYS Lakewood 0.8 mi 4.3
LAKEWOOD CHEDER SCHOOL Lakewood 0.8 mi 4.5
YESHIVA ORCHOS CHAIM Lakewood 0.9 mi 4.3
Warren H. Wolf Early Childhood Development Center Brick 0.9 mi 6.3
MESIVTA TORAH TEMIMAH OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood 1.1 mi 4.7
YESHIVA OHR HATORAH Lakewood 1.1 mi 4.6
BNOS ORCHOS CHAIM Lakewood 1.1 mi 5.7
LEHMANN SCHOOL & TECH ED CENTER Lakewood 1.3 mi
TIFERES CHAYA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakewood 1.6 mi 5.0
BNOS BROCHA Lakewood 1.5 mi 4.6
CHEDVAS BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood 1.5 mi 6.2
NEW ROAD SCHOOL Lakewood 1.4 mi 6.3
TALMUD TORAH OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood 1.5 mi 4.9
TALMUD TORAH DARCHEI AVOSEINU Lakewood 1.5 mi 4.8

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Neemas Bais Yaakov has a median household income of $62,811. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,700, with a median rent of $1,701/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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BET YAAKOV OZ VEHADAR Lakewood, NJ 5.7
Califon Public School Califon, NJ 5.7
JAPANESE CHILDREN'S SOCIETY Englewood Cliffs, NJ 5.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Neemas Bais Yaakov

What grades does Neemas Bais Yaakov serve?

Neemas Bais Yaakov serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Neemas Bais Yaakov?

Neemas Bais Yaakov has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Neemas Bais Yaakov?

The student-teacher ratio at Neemas Bais Yaakov is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Neemas Bais Yaakov rank in NJ?

Neemas Bais Yaakov is ranked #401 out of 535 private schools in NJ.

What is Neemas Bais Yaakov's MySchoolScout rating?

Neemas Bais Yaakov has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Neemas Bais Yaakov a private school?

Yes, Neemas Bais Yaakov 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 Neemas Bais Yaakov a religious school?

Neemas Bais Yaakov has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
68
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
OCEAN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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