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#314 of 534 private schools in NJ
Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah
High School
703 PARK AVE, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Enrollment
60
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
60
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
10th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#314 of 534
In Lakewood
#10 of 83
public schools
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About Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah
Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah is a private high school in Lakewood, NJ. Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah serves approximately 60 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 6.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #314 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 60 students, Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah 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 6.4:1 students to teachers, Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah 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 Cheshkas Hatorah compares to the 9 public schools in Lakewood, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Lakewood
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah (this school) | 6.2 |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School | 6.8 |
| Lakewood Early Childhood Center | 8.1 |
| Lakewood High School | 3.9 |
| Lakewood Middle School | 8.0 |
| Piner Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Spruce Street Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Oak Street Elem School | 6.4 |
| 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
703 PARK AVE, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MESIVTA OF CENTRAL JERSEY (rated 5.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is YESHIVA GEDOLAH KEREN HATORAH (rated 4.7/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, YESHIVA TORAS CHAIM (rated 4.5/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NESIVOS HATORAH Lakewood | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLA OHR CHADOSH Lakewood | 0.3 mi | — |
| SATMAR CHEDER/UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY Lakewood | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| NACHLAS BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| BAIS SARAH INC Lakewood | 0.4 mi | — |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| TALMUD TORAH YESODEI HATORAH INC. Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| BAIS FAIGA GRATTER BUILDING Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 3.2 |
| YESHIVA MASORAS AVOS Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Lakewood Early Childhood Center Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Lakewood High School Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Lakewood Middle School Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| CHEDER BNAI TORAH Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| BAIS FAIGA SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 3.1 |
| TORAS IMECHA/BNOS BINA-ATERES NECHAMA Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| BAIS YAAKOV OF OCEAN CITY Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| YESHIVA TORAS CHAIM Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH KEREN HATORAH Lakewood | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| MESIVTA OF CENTRAL JERSEY Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF CARTERET INC. Carteret, NJ | 6.2 |
| CONG. MIKOR HATORAH Lakewood, NJ | 6.3 |
| YESHIVA CHAYEI OLAM Lakewood, NJ | 6.3 |
| YESHIVA BAIS HACHINUCH Lakewood, NJ | 6.1 |
| MESIVTA OF EATONTOWN Lakewood, NJ | 6.0 |
| Somerset Secondary Academy Bridgewater, NJ | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah
What grades does Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah serve?
Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah?
Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah rank in NJ?
Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah ranks #314 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah 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 Cheshkas Hatorah a religious school?
Yeshiva Cheshkas Hatorah has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 60
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 10 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Ocean County
- Phone
- (732) 201-3696
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