Below Average
#922 of 991 private schools in NY
Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland
Elementary School
681 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD, BLDG 9, Spring Valley, NY 10977
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Spring Valley
#8 of 10
public schools
New York elementary schools
#461 of 486
About Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland
Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland in Spring Valley, New York, serves 640 students from preschool through grade 8 in Rockland County. With 38 full-time teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, the school provides a full Jewish day school education for girls in a large suburban setting. The 10977 zip code has a population of 70,000, a median household income of $67,252, and home values averaging $574,200.
About 24% of adults hold college degrees, and the poverty rate is 28.7%—reflecting the economic challenges in this densely populated Rockland County community with a large Orthodox Jewish population. Bais Yaakov is a central institution for the Spring Valley Orthodox community, offering girls a complete Torah-based elementary education within a strong communal framework.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland 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 Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland compares to the 5 public schools in Spring Valley, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Spring Valley
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland (this school) | 4.7 |
| SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| EAST RAMAPO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT KAKIAT | 6.5 |
| KAKIAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
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 NY.
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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 NY
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
681 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD, BLDG 9, Spring Valley, NY 10977
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CONGREGATION TALMUD TORAH IMREI BINAH (rated 5.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BNEI YAKOV YOSEF OF MONSEY (rated 5.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TALMUD TORAH OF BOBOV (rated 4.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Spring Valley, see our Spring Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10977 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,724
Median Home Value
$602,300
Median Rent
$1,711/mo
Population
71,465
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
45.9%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
29.1%
Median Age
24.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland has a median household income of $77,724. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $602,300, with a median rent of $1,711/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ANNA MURRAY-DOUGLASS ACADEMY Rochester, NY | 4.7 |
| BURTON STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cazenovia, NY | 4.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland
What grades does Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland serve?
Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland?
Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland?
The student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland rank in NY?
Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland is ranked #922 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland's MySchoolScout rating?
Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland a private school?
Yes, Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland is a private all-girls 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 Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland a religious school?
Bais Yaakov Elementary School of Rockland has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 640
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 184 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ROCKLAND
- Phone
- (845) 368-2247
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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