Below Average
#469 of 534 private schools in NJ
Talmud Torah of Lakewood
Elementary School
1464 E SPRUCE ST, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#469 of 534
In Lakewood
#47 of 83
public schools
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Talmud Torah of Lakewood
Elementary School in Lakewood · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Talmud Torah of Lakewood
Talmud Torah of Lakewood is a private elementary school in Lakewood, NJ. Talmud Torah of Lakewood serves approximately 296 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Talmud Torah of Lakewood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #469 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Talmud Torah of Lakewood 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 Talmud Torah of Lakewood compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Lakewood, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Talmud Torah of Lakewood (this school) | 4.9 |
| Oak Street Elem School | 6.4 |
| Spruce Street Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Lakewood Early Childhood Center | 8.1 |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School | 6.8 |
| Ocean Academy Charter School | 7.6 |
| 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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1464 E SPRUCE ST, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Talmud Torah of Lakewood may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BNOS ORCHOS CHAIM (rated 5.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TALMUD TORAH DARCHEI AVOSEINU (rated 4.8/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, YESHIVA OHR HATORAH (rated 4.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MESIVTA KEREN ORAH Lakewood | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| TALMUD TORAH DARCHEI AVOSEINU Lakewood | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| UTA OF LAKEWOOD INC. Kekewood | 0.2 mi | 4.0 |
| CONG. MIKOR HATORAH Lakewood | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| MIKOR HATORAH Lakewood | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| NEW ROAD SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| YESHIVA OHR HATORAH Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| MESIVTA TORAH TEMIMAH OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| CONGREGATION YESHIVA YESODEI Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| BNOS ORCHOS CHAIM Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| YESHIVA SHAAREI ORAH Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| YESHIVA SHAAREI OORAH Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| MEOROS BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| CHEIN BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| BNOS BROCHA Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| CHEDVAS BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| KNESSES BAIS LEVI Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH HIDDEN INTELLIGENCE Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| LAKEWOOD CHEDER SCHOOL BOYS Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| LAKEWOOD CHEDER SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
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
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bloomingdale Avenue School Cranford, NJ | 4.9 |
| Brass Castle School Washington, NJ | 4.9 |
| Frederic N. Brown Elementary School Verona, NJ | 4.9 |
| Number 6 Linden, NJ | 4.9 |
| Parkway Elementary School Ewing, NJ | 4.9 |
| Sylvia Rosenauer Elementary School Jackson, NJ | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Talmud Torah of Lakewood
What grades does Talmud Torah of Lakewood serve?
Talmud Torah of Lakewood serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Talmud Torah of Lakewood?
Talmud Torah of Lakewood has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Talmud Torah of Lakewood?
The student-teacher ratio at Talmud Torah of Lakewood is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Talmud Torah of Lakewood rank in NJ?
Talmud Torah of Lakewood ranks #469 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Talmud Torah of Lakewood's MySchoolScout rating?
Talmud Torah of Lakewood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Talmud Torah of Lakewood a private school?
Yes, Talmud Torah of Lakewood 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 Talmud Torah of Lakewood a religious school?
Talmud Torah of Lakewood has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 190 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Phone
- (732) 886-1000
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