Needs Improvement
#524 of 534 private schools in NJ
Yeshiva Toras Aron
Elementary School
500 SUMMER AVE, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Enrollment
907
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
907
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#524 of 534
In Lakewood
#76 of 83
public schools
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Yeshiva Toras Aron
Elementary School in Lakewood · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Yeshiva Toras Aron
Yeshiva Toras Aron is a private elementary school in Lakewood, NJ. Yeshiva Toras Aron serves approximately 907 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Yeshiva Toras Aron has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #524 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Yeshiva Toras Aron runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Yeshiva Toras Aron 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 Toras Aron compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Lakewood, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Toras Aron (this school) | 3.9 |
| 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 |
| Lakewood Middle School | 8.0 |
| 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
500 SUMMER AVE, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Toras Aron may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spruce Street Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oak Street Elem School (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BAIS YAAKOV OF OCEAN CITY (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YESHIVA TORAS ARON Lakewood | 0.0 mi | 4.0 |
| BNOS PENINA Lakewood | 0.3 mi | 4.0 |
| BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL OF LAKEWOOD Lakewood | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| TALMUD TORAH ZECHER YOCHANAN Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| BNOT YISRAEL ELEMENTARY & HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| SEPHARDIC BET YAAKOV Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| YESHIVAT YAGDIL TORAH Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 3.8 |
| YESHIVA CHEMDAT HATORAH Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| YESHIVA TORAS EMES Lakewood | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| BAIS HACHINUCH L'BANOS Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| MESIVTA OF CENTRAL JERSEY Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| SHIRAS CHAIM Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| YESHIVA EVEN YISROEL Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| YESHIVA MESORAS HATORAH Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| YESHIVA SHAGAS ARYEH Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Spruce Street Elementary School Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| BAIS YAAKOV OF OCEAN CITY Lakewood | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Oak Street Elem School Lakewood | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| ADERES BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| BNOS ESTHER MALKA Lakewood | 1.2 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gregory Elementary School Long Branch, NJ | 3.9 |
| Lindenwold School Four Lindenwold, NJ | 3.9 |
| Rafael Hernandez School Newark, NJ | 3.9 |
| YESHIVA KTANA OF PASSAIC BOYS' Passaic, NJ | 3.9 |
| Academy Street Elementary School Dover, NJ | 3.8 |
| Cresthaven Academy Charter School Plainfield, NJ | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Toras Aron
What grades does Yeshiva Toras Aron serve?
Yeshiva Toras Aron serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Toras Aron?
Yeshiva Toras Aron has an enrollment of approximately 907 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Toras Aron?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Toras Aron is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Toras Aron rank in NJ?
Yeshiva Toras Aron ranks #524 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Yeshiva Toras Aron's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Toras Aron has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshiva Toras Aron a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Toras Aron is a private all-boys school with a Nonsectarian 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 Toras Aron a religious school?
No, Yeshiva Toras Aron is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 907
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 250 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Phone
- (732) 363-9980
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