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#469 of 534 private schools in NJ

Talmud Torah of Lakewood

Elementary School · Lakewood, NJ

A private elementary school in Lakewood, NJ serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

Private

1464 E SPRUCE ST, Lakewood, NJ 08701

  • 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
C-2.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A9.4 / 10
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School Day Length7.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,482
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C2.8 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment296
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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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The neighborhood

Where Talmud Torah of Lakewood sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low1/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,811

Median home value

$430,700

Median rent

$1,701/mo

College educated

32.7%

Homeownership

50.8%

Poverty rate

24.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Talmud Torah Darchei AvoseinuPrivate · tuition4.8PK–80.2 mi229Compare →
Uta of Lakewood Inc.Private · tuition4.0PK–90.2 mi694Compare →
Yeshiva Ohr HatorahPrivate · tuition4.6K–80.4 mi850Compare →
Bnos Orchos ChaimPrivate · tuition5.7K–80.5 mi483Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Talmud Torah of Lakewood is listed in Lakewood, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Talmud Torah of Lakewood

Talmud Torah of Lakewood is a private elementary school in Lakewood, NJ, serving approximately 296 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #469 of 534 private schools in NJ.

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.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (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
Area population (ZIP 08701)
136,784
Area average commute
25.3 min
Area median age
18.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08701; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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