Average
#427 of 535 private schools in NJ
Yeshiva Yaaros Devash
High School
1193 COUNTY LINE RD E, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Lakewood
#30 of 83
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#93 of 122
About Yeshiva Yaaros Devash
Yeshiva Yaaros Devash is a high school located in Lakewood, New Jersey, on County Line Road East. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 240 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area, providing a mix of community resources and residential living.
While Yeshiva Yaaros Devash currently ranks #491 out of 535 schools in New Jersey according to MySchoolScout’s state ranking system, placing it in the 8th percentile, the school focuses on student development beyond just test scores. With room for academic growth, Yeshiva Yaaros Devash offers a supportive learning environment where students can thrive. Yeshiva Yaaros Devash is situated in a vibrant suburban community that supports its educational mission and provides students with a well-rounded high school experience.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Yeshiva Yaaros Devash 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Yeshiva Yaaros Devash compares to the 9 public schools in Lakewood, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Lakewood
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Yaaros Devash (this school) | 5.4 |
| Piner Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Lakewood High School | 6.2 |
| Lakewood Middle School | 8.3 |
| Lakewood Early Childhood Center | 8.1 |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School | 8.3 |
| Spruce Street Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Oak Street Elem School | 7.4 |
| 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
1193 COUNTY LINE RD E, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Yaaros Devash may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COASTAL LEARNING CENTER - MONMOUTH (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Howell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lakewood High School (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OROS BAIS YAKOV (rated 5.6/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YESHIVA TORAS YISROEL INC Lakewood | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| MACHZIKEI HADAS Lakewood | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Piner Elementary School Lakewood | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| TIFERES CHAYA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| COASTAL LEARNING CENTER - MONMOUTH Howell | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| YESHIVA TORAS CHAIM Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Howell Township Middle School South Howell | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH KEREN HATORAH Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Ramtown Elementary School Howell | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Greenville Elementary School Howell | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| TORAS IMECHA/BNOS BINA-ATERES NECHAMA Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| YESHIVA NACHLEI TORAH Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Lakewood High School Lakewood | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Lakewood Middle School Lakewood | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| MORESHES BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| SHALVA HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood | 2.0 mi | — |
| Lakewood Early Childhood Center Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Ocean County Vocational Technical School Brick Center Brick | 2.0 mi | — |
| OROS BAIS YAKOV Lakewood | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| NEEMAS BAIS YAAKOV Lakewood | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
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 Yaaros Devash 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.
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|---|---|
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Yaaros Devash
What grades does Yeshiva Yaaros Devash serve?
Yeshiva Yaaros Devash serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Yaaros Devash?
Yeshiva Yaaros Devash has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Yaaros Devash?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Yaaros Devash is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Yaaros Devash rank in NJ?
Yeshiva Yaaros Devash is ranked #427 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Yeshiva Yaaros Devash's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Yaaros Devash has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Yaaros Devash a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Yaaros Devash 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 Yaaros Devash a religious school?
Yeshiva Yaaros Devash has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 240
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 10 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- OCEAN
- Phone
- (732) 886-7239
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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