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#292 of 534 private schools in NJ
Yeshiva Chayei Olam
High School
200 VAN ZILE RD, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#292 of 534
In Lakewood
#7 of 83
public schools
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About Yeshiva Chayei Olam
Yeshiva Chayei Olam is a private high school in Lakewood, NJ. Yeshiva Chayei Olam serves approximately 81 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Yeshiva Chayei Olam has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #292 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 81 students, Yeshiva Chayei Olam 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 6.8:1 students to teachers, Yeshiva Chayei Olam sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Yeshiva Chayei Olam 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 Yeshiva Chayei Olam compares to the 9 public schools in Lakewood, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Lakewood
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Chayei Olam (this school) | 6.3 |
| Piner Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Lakewood Middle School | 8.0 |
| Lakewood High School | 3.9 |
| Lakewood Early Childhood Center | 8.1 |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Oak Street Elem School | 6.4 |
| Spruce Street Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School | 6.8 |
| Ocean Academy Charter School | 7.6 |
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
200 VAN ZILE RD, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Chayei Olam may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OROS BAIS YAKOV (rated 5.6/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Point Pleasant Borough High School (rated 5.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Point Pleasant), a more accessible option. Additionally, Brick Township Memorial High School (rated 5.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Brick), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CONG. MIKOR HATORAH Lakewood, NJ | 6.3 |
| YESHIVA CHESHKAS HATORAH Lakewood, NJ | 6.2 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF CARTERET INC. Carteret, NJ | 6.2 |
| Somerset Secondary Academy Bridgewater, NJ | 6.4 |
| BANYAN UPPER SCHOOL Little Falls, NJ | 6.5 |
| MESIVTA OF CLIFTON Clifton, NJ | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Chayei Olam
What grades does Yeshiva Chayei Olam serve?
Yeshiva Chayei Olam serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Chayei Olam?
Yeshiva Chayei Olam has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Chayei Olam?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Chayei Olam is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Chayei Olam rank in NJ?
Yeshiva Chayei Olam ranks #292 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Yeshiva Chayei Olam's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Chayei Olam has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshiva Chayei Olam a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Chayei Olam 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 Yeshiva Chayei Olam a religious school?
Yeshiva Chayei Olam has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 81
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Phone
- (732) 363-1267
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