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The Hebrew Academy

Elementary School

22 SCHOOL RD E, Marlboro, NJ 07746

Private

Enrollment

122

Student-Teacher

5.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#163 of 534

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The Hebrew Academy

6.9/10

Elementary School in Marlboro · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About The Hebrew Academy

The Hebrew Academy is a private elementary school in Marlboro, NJ. The Hebrew Academy serves approximately 122 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. The Hebrew Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #163 of 534 private schools in NJ.

How it compares0.4 pts above NJ schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 122 students, The Hebrew Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 5.2:1 students to teachers, The Hebrew Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

The Hebrew Academy 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

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How The Hebrew Academy compares to the 5 public schools in Marlboro, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
This School
vs
12.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
122
This School
vs
876
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 96.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.6% vs 0%
The Hebrew Academy Marlboro Public Avg

All Schools in Marlboro

School Rating
The Hebrew Academy (this school) 6.9
Marlboro High School 5.6
Marlboro Elementary School 6.2
Frank J. Dugan Elementary School 7.0
Marlboro Middle School 7.6
Frank Defino Central Elementary School 6.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
A 8.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,190
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 6%
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 122
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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 96.7%
Hispanic 1.6%
Two or More 1.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

22 SCHOOL RD E, Marlboro, NJ 07746

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Hebrew Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lafayette Mills School (rated 8.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Manalapan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Robertsville Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Morganville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, C. Richard Applegate School (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Freehold), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marlboro, see our Marlboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
TURTLE CREEK LEARNING ACADEMY Marlboro 0.3 mi
Marlboro High School Marlboro 1.2 mi 5.6
Marlboro Elementary School Marlboro 1.2 mi 6.2
Frank J. Dugan Elementary School Marlboro 1.3 mi 7.0
Marlboro Middle School Marlboro 1.7 mi 7.6
Frank Defino Central Elementary School Marlboro 1.9 mi 6.2
Cedar Drive Middle School Colts Neck 2.4 mi 9.2
Freehold Learning Center Freehold 3.0 mi 4.8
Lafayette Mills School Manalapan 2.6 mi 8.8
C. Richard Applegate School Freehold 3.0 mi 8.1
Freehold Borough High School Freehold 3.3 mi 5.3
Joseph J Catena School Freehold 3.4 mi 6.1
Dwight D. Eisenhower School Freehold 3.4 mi 6.6
Monmouth County Career Center Freehold 3.5 mi
Biotechnology High School Freehold 3.5 mi 8.9
Colts Neck High School Colts Neck 3.2 mi 6.0
COLLIER SCHOOL Wickatunk 3.7 mi 7.5
SHALOM TORAH ACADEMY Morganville 3.4 mi 6.4
Robertsville Elementary School Morganville 3.3 mi 8.6
Conover Road Elementary School Colts Neck 3.0 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07746 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$186,885

Median Home Value

$654,700

Median Rent

$2,688/mo

Population

18,137

College Educated

67.7%

Homeownership

95.8%

Avg Commute

41.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

46.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Hebrew Academy

What grades does The Hebrew Academy serve?

The Hebrew Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend The Hebrew Academy?

The Hebrew Academy has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Hebrew Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at The Hebrew Academy is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Hebrew Academy rank in NJ?

The Hebrew Academy ranks #163 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is The Hebrew Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

The Hebrew Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Hebrew Academy a private school?

Yes, The Hebrew Academy 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 The Hebrew Academy a religious school?

The Hebrew Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
122
Gender Split
65% M / 35% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monmouth County

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