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#199 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 37% of private schools
Yeshiva of North Jersey
Elementary School
666 KINDERKAMACK RD, River Edge, NJ 07661
Enrollment
850
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
850
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#199 of 534
In River Edge
#2 of 3
public schools
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Yeshiva of North Jersey
Elementary School in River Edge · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Yeshiva of North Jersey
Yeshiva of North Jersey is a private elementary school in River Edge, NJ. Yeshiva of North Jersey serves approximately 850 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Yeshiva of North Jersey has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #199 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 4.4:1 students to teachers, Yeshiva of North Jersey sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Yeshiva of North Jersey 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 of North Jersey compares to the 3 public schools in River Edge, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in River Edge
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva of North Jersey (this school) | 6.8 |
| Roosevelt School | 7.4 |
| River Dell Middle School | 8.5 |
| Cherry Hill School | 6.7 |
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.
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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
666 KINDERKAMACK RD, River Edge, NJ 07661
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva of North Jersey may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parkway Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Paramus), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEN PORAT YOSEF (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Paramus), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST PETER ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in River Edge, see our River Edge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SINAI SCHOOL AT RYNJ River Edge | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Roosevelt School River Edge | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| HOVNANIAN SCHOOL New Milford | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| River Dell Middle School River Edge | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Cherry Hill School River Edge | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Berkley Street School New Milford | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| NEW BEGINNINGS AT GRACE LUTHERAN River Edge | 0.9 mi | — |
| ST PETER ACADEMY River Edge | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| River Dell Regional High School Oradell | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| New Milford High School New Milford | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| SOLOMON SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL OF BERGEN CO New Milford | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Oradell | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Parkway Elementary School Paramus | 1.1 mi | 9.6 |
| East Brook Middle School Paramus | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| BEN PORAT YOSEF Paramus | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| David E. Owens Middle School New Milford | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT New Milford | 1.3 mi | — |
| Oradell Public School Oradell | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Paramus High School Paramus | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Bergenfield High School Bergenfield | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07661 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$155,827
Median Home Value
$637,500
Median Rent
$1,811/mo
Population
12,024
College Educated
70.8%
Homeownership
75.9%
Avg Commute
34.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allen W. Roberts School New Providence, NJ | 6.8 |
| Avon Avenue School Newark, NJ | 6.8 |
| Clinton Elementary School Maplewood, NJ | 6.8 |
| Helen L Beeler Marlton, NJ | 6.8 |
| J Harold Van Zant Marlton, NJ | 6.8 |
| Jersey City Community Charter School Jersey City, NJ | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva of North Jersey
What grades does Yeshiva of North Jersey serve?
Yeshiva of North Jersey serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Yeshiva of North Jersey?
Yeshiva of North Jersey has an enrollment of approximately 850 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva of North Jersey?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva of North Jersey is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva of North Jersey rank in NJ?
Yeshiva of North Jersey ranks #199 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Yeshiva of North Jersey's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva of North Jersey has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshiva of North Jersey a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva of North Jersey 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 Yeshiva of North Jersey a religious school?
Yeshiva of North Jersey has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 850
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 194
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Phone
- (201) 370-6304
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