Below Average
#476 of 535 private schools in NJ
Yeshiva Nachlei Torah
Elementary School
1815 SWARTHMORE AVE, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Lakewood
#52 of 83
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#233 of 273
About Yeshiva Nachlei Torah
Yeshiva Nachlei Torah is a small elementary school located on Swarthmore Avenue in Lakewood, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 402 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing a community setting for its diverse group of learners.
While academic performance data is not available to provide specific insights into test scores or ranking details, the school focuses on nurturing and supporting students through their early educational years. Yeshiva Nachlei Torah is part of the larger Lakewood neighborhood, where it contributes to the local community by offering a structured learning environment for young scholars. The setting around Swarthmore Avenue offers a quiet suburban backdrop, ideal for focused education and growth.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Yeshiva Nachlei Torah operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $10,266
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $9,479
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.92x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 52%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $677,401
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 402 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Yeshiva Nachlei Torah compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Lakewood, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Nachlei Torah (this school) | 4.8 |
| Lakewood Early Childhood Center | 8.1 |
| Lakewood Middle School | 8.3 |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Piner Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Spruce Street Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Oak Street Elem School | 7.4 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School | 8.3 |
| Ocean Academy Charter School | 5.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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
1815 SWARTHMORE AVE, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Nachlei Torah may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BNOS ORCHOS CHAIM (rated 5.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NEEMAS BAIS YAAKOV (rated 5.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TIFERES CHAYA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MORESHES BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| YESHIVA ORCHOS CHAIM Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| LAKEWOOD CHEDER SCHOOL BOYS Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| LAKEWOOD CHEDER SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| SHALVA HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.7 mi | — |
| BNOS ORCHOS CHAIM Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| OROS BAIS YAKOV Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| NEEMAS BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| MESIVTA TORAH TEMIMAH OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| YESHIVA OHR HATORAH Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| TIFERES CHAYA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakewood | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| YESHIVA TORAS CHAIM Lakewood | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| TALMUD TORAH DARCHEI AVOSEINU Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| MESIVTA KEREN ORAH Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| TALMUD TORAH OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| UTA OF LAKEWOOD INC. Kekewood | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Ocean County Vocational Technical School Brick Center Brick | 1.2 mi | — |
| YESHIVA TORAS YISROEL INC Lakewood | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| NEW ROAD SCHOOL Lakewood | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| YESHIVA YAAROS DEVASH Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yeshiva Nachlei Torah has a median household income of $62,811. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,700, with a median rent of $1,701/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cherry Street School Bridgeton, NJ | 4.8 |
| Clarendon School Secaucus, NJ | 4.8 |
| Dewitt D. Barlow Elementary School Plainfield, NJ | 4.8 |
| E. Roy Bixby Bogota, NJ | 4.8 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Plainfield, NJ | 4.8 |
| Franklin Elementary School Succasunna, NJ | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Nachlei Torah
What grades does Yeshiva Nachlei Torah serve?
Yeshiva Nachlei Torah serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Nachlei Torah?
Yeshiva Nachlei Torah has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Nachlei Torah?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Nachlei Torah is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Nachlei Torah rank in NJ?
Yeshiva Nachlei Torah is ranked #476 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Yeshiva Nachlei Torah's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Nachlei Torah has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshiva Nachlei Torah a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Nachlei Torah 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 Nachlei Torah a religious school?
Yeshiva Nachlei Torah has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 402
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 10 hours
- Days Per Year
- 244 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- OCEAN
- Phone
- (732) 370-7580
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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