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#385 of 535 private schools in NJ
Yeshivat Noam School
Elementary School
70 W CENTURY RD, Paramus, NJ 07652
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
780
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
780
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Paramus
#8 of 8
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#179 of 273
About Yeshivat Noam School
Yeshivat Noam School serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Paramus, New Jersey. The school enrolls 780 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9.2 to 1, supported by 84 full-time equivalent teachers. This moderate class size allows for more individualized attention compared to larger schools in the region.
The school is located in a large suburban setting at 70 West Century Road in Bergen County. As a regular public school, it provides a traditional educational environment for elementary and middle school students. Yeshivat Noam School currently has a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks 171st out of 535 schools statewide, placing it in the 68th percentile in New Jersey.
The school is focused on supporting student development and growth. Parents considering this school may want to discuss specific academic programs and support services directly with the administration to understand how the school addresses individual student needs and learning goals.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, Yeshivat Noam School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Yeshivat Noam School 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 Yeshivat Noam School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Paramus, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshivat Noam School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Ridge Ranch Elementary School | 9.2 |
| East Brook Middle School | 8.6 |
| Parkway Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Memorial Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum | 7.6 |
| Behavioral Continuum | 7.6 |
| Life Skills Continuum | 7.6 |
| Multiple Disabilities Continuum | 7.6 |
| Autistic Continuum | 6.4 |
| N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School | 8.0 |
| West Brook Middle School | 7.9 |
| Midland Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Stony Lane Elementary School | 7.1 |
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.
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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
70 W CENTURY RD, Paramus, NJ 07652
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshivat Noam School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ridge Ranch Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Memorial Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Parkway Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Paramus, see our Paramus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RIDGEWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Paramus | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| THE FRISCH SCHOOL Paramus | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| EPIC SCHOOL Paramus Borough | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| VISITATION ACADEMY Paramus | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Paramus High School Paramus | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Ridge Ranch Elementary School Paramus | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| DAVID GREGORY SCHOOL Paramus | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| NEW ALLIANCE ACADEMY THE Paramus | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| East Brook Middle School Paramus | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Parkway Elementary School Paramus | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Applied Technology High School Paramus | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Memorial School Maywood | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| SAGE DAY AT ROCHELLE PARK Rochelle Park | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Memorial Elementary School Paramus | 1.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Midland School #1 Rochelle Park | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Helen I. Smith School Saddle Brook | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Fair Lawn | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| BEN PORAT YOSEF Paramus | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Henry B. Milnes Elementary School Fair Lawn | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Saddle Brook Middle/High School Saddle Brook | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07652 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,707
Median Home Value
$736,000
Median Rent
$2,845/mo
Population
26,500
College Educated
50.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
49.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yeshivat Noam School has a median household income of $139,707. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $736,000, with a median rent of $2,845/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| BNOS ORCHOS CHAIM Lakewood, NJ | 5.7 |
| John F Kennedy Elementary School N. Bergen, NJ | 5.7 |
| Middle Township Elementary #1 Cape May Court House, NJ | 5.7 |
| Public School Number Two West New York, NJ | 5.7 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School South Plainfield, NJ | 5.7 |
| Wilson Avenue School Newark, NJ | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshivat Noam School
What grades does Yeshivat Noam School serve?
Yeshivat Noam School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Yeshivat Noam School?
Yeshivat Noam School has an enrollment of approximately 780 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshivat Noam School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshivat Noam School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshivat Noam School rank in NJ?
Yeshivat Noam School is ranked #385 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Yeshivat Noam School's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshivat Noam School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Yeshivat Noam School a private school?
Yes, Yeshivat Noam School 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 Yeshivat Noam School a religious school?
Yeshivat Noam School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,928/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Paramus). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 780
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BERGEN
- Phone
- (201) 261-1919
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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