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#286 of 535 private schools in NJ

Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva

Elementary School

2 HARRISON ST, Edison, NJ 08817

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

240

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Edison

#5 of 6

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#124 of 273

About Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva

RABBI PESACH RAYMON YESHIVA is a small private school located in Edison, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school prides itself on its close-knit community and supportive learning environment. With an enrollment of 240 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva offers personalized attention to help each child thrive.

The school's academic performance is not rated highly according to MySchoolScout’s metrics, but it focuses on providing a nurturing atmosphere that emphasizes character development alongside traditional studies. The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to parks and recreational facilities nearby. Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva is committed to fostering a strong sense of community among its students and families.

While the school's setting provides a peaceful and supportive environment for learning, it also encourages engagement with the broader Edison community.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva 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 Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Edison, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
This School
vs
13.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
240
This School
vs
694
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 98.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.4% vs 0%
Asian 0.4% vs 0%
Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva Edison Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva (this school) 6.3
John Marshall Elementary School 5.2
Lindeneau Elementary School 6.2
Thomas Jefferson Middle School 4.8
Washington Elementary School 5.5
Edison Early Learning Center 4.3
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School 6.0
Lincoln Elementary School 6.9
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 5.8
Woodbrook Elementary School 5.3
Herbert Hoover Middle School 4.6
Menlo Park Elementary School 5.8
James Monroe Elementary School 6.7
John Adams Middle School 5.8
James Madison Intermediate School 7.6
James Madison Primary School 5.9
Martin Luther King Elementary School 6.7
Franklin D Roosevelt School 4.7

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 5.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,360
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 240
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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 98.8%
Hispanic 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2 HARRISON ST, Edison, NJ 08817

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bright Beginnings Learning Center (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Piscataway), which scores notably higher. Another option is Irving Primary School (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Highland Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lindeneau Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Edison, see our Edison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Highland Park High School Highland Park 0.4 mi 7.7
Highland Park Middle School Highland Park 0.4 mi 4.6
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Highland Park 0.4 mi
John Marshall Elementary School Edison 0.6 mi 5.2
Irving Primary School Highland Park 0.7 mi 7.2
Bartle Elementary School Highland Park 0.9 mi 5.3
RUTGERS-LIVINGSTON DAY CARE CENTER Piscataway 1.1 mi
Piscataway Magnet School Piscataway 1.2 mi 7.0
LITTLE FLOWER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Edison 1.2 mi 5.4
Lindeneau Elementary School Edison 1.1 mi 6.2
Thomas Jefferson Middle School Edison 1.1 mi 4.8
Lord Stirling Elementary School New Brunswick 1.4 mi 5.2
Future Foundations Academy (FFA) Piscataway 1.6 mi 7.5
Piscataway Regional Day School Piscataway 1.6 mi 5.2
Bright Beginnings Learning Center Piscataway 1.7 mi 7.9
Roosevelt Elementary School New Brunswick 1.6 mi 4.3
Lincoln Elementary School New Brunswick 1.4 mi 3.9
NEW FRIENDS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL Edison 1.5 mi
TIMOTHY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Piscataway 1.9 mi 7.6
Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts New Brunswick 1.9 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08817 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,734

Median Home Value

$411,100

Median Rent

$1,946/mo

Population

47,924

College Educated

48.5%

Homeownership

53.9%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva has a median household income of $109,734. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $411,100, with a median rent of $1,946/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Atlantic Highlands Elementary School Atlantic Highlands, NJ 6.3
Columbus School Lodi, NJ 6.3
George Washington School Mahwah, NJ 6.3
JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL SCHOOL Stratford, NJ 6.3
Mac Farland Intermediate Bordentown, NJ 6.3
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Millville, NJ 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva

What grades does Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva serve?

Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva?

Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva?

The student-teacher ratio at Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva rank in NJ?

Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva is ranked #286 out of 535 private schools in NJ.

What is Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva's MySchoolScout rating?

Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva a private school?

Yes, Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva is a private coeducational 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 Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva a religious school?

Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
240
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MIDDLESEX
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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