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#374 of 534 private schools in NJ
Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah
Elementary School
66 NEIMAN RD, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#374 of 534
In Lakewood
#19 of 83
public schools
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Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah
Elementary School in Lakewood · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah
Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah is a private elementary school in Lakewood, NJ. Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah serves approximately 130 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #374 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 130 students, Yeshiva Mesoras 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.
Yeshiva Mesoras 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 Mesoras Hatorah compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Lakewood, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah (this school) | 5.8 |
| Spruce Street Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Oak Street Elem School | 6.4 |
| Ocean Academy Charter School | 7.6 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School | 6.8 |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Lakewood Early Childhood Center | 8.1 |
| 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
66 NEIMAN RD, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TEHILAS CHAYA SARA (rated 6.1/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BNOS TZIPPA (rated 5.7/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BNOS ESTHER MALKA (rated 5.4/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YESHIVA EVEN YISROEL Lakewood | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| YESHIVA SHAGAS ARYEH Lakewood | 0.1 mi | 3.7 |
| MESIVTA OHR CHAIM MEIR Lakewood | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| TEHILAS CHAYA SARA Lakewood | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| SHIRAS CHAIM Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 3.3 |
| YESHIVA TORAS EMES Lakewood | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| BNOS TZIPPA Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| ADERES BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| BNOS ESTHER MALKA Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| BNOS ESTHER MALKA Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| TALMUD TORAH ZECHER YOCHANAN Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Christa McAuliffe Middle School Jackson | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| YESHIVA SHAAR HATALMUD Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| YESHIVA TORAS ARON Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| YESHIVA TORAS ARON Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Jackson Liberty High School Jackson | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| BNOS PENINA Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| YESHIVA CHEMDAT HATORAH Lakewood | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| YESHIVAT YAGDIL TORAH Lakewood | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah
What grades does Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah serve?
Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah?
Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah rank in NJ?
Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah ranks #374 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Mesoras 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 Mesoras Hatorah a religious school?
Yeshiva Mesoras Hatorah has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 257 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Phone
- (732) 419-8553
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