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#503 of 991 private schools in NY

Bais Yaakov of Ramapo

High School

984 ROUTE 202, Suffern, NY 10901

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

98

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Suffern

#4 of 6

public schools

New York high schools

#102 of 191

About Bais Yaakov of Ramapo

BAIS YAAKOV OF RAMAPO is a high school located in Suffern, New York, in a rural setting near the town center. The school serves students from ninth to twelfth grade with an enrollment of 98 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention. With 11 full-time equivalent teachers, BAIS YAAKOV OF RAMAPO focuses on providing a nurturing educational environment.

While the school’s MySchoolScout rating is currently at 5.0 out of 10 and its state ranking is #592 out of 991 schools in New York (40th percentile), these metrics highlight areas where the school can focus on academic growth and development. BAIS YAAKOV OF RAMAPO is situated in a serene rural area, offering students a peaceful setting conducive to learning. The community around BAIS YAAKOV OF RAMAPO features a close-knit atmosphere with a strong sense of local support for education.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 98 students, Bais Yaakov of Ramapo is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Bais Yaakov of Ramapo 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, Bais Yaakov of Ramapo 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

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How Bais Yaakov of Ramapo compares to the 8 public schools in Suffern, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
This School
vs
11.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
98
This School
vs
599
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
5.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 99% vs 0%
Black 1% vs 0%
Bais Yaakov of Ramapo Suffern Public Avg

All Schools in Suffern

School Rating
Bais Yaakov of Ramapo (this school) 6.3
LIME KILN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.1
VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.3
POMONA MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.4
SUFFERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 8.0
MONTEBELLO ROAD SCHOOL 7.3
SUFFERN MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.9
CHERRY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.1
RICHARD P CONNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.9

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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School Day Length 8.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,547
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Enrollment 98
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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)

White 99.0%
Black 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

984 ROUTE 202, Suffern, NY 10901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bais Yaakov of Ramapo may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SUFFERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHAAREI TORAH OF ROCKLAND (rated 6.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SHAAREI ARAZIM OF MONSEY (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Suffern, see our Suffern schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
THE SKILL BUILDING CENTER Suffern 0.0 mi 7.0
TIFERET TORAH - SEPHARDIC HERITAGE CENTER Suffern 0.2 mi
SHAAREI ARAZIM OF MONSEY Suffern 0.6 mi 6.7
YESHIVA KETANA OHR REUVEN Suffern 1.1 mi 6.1
LIME KILN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Suffern 1.0 mi 3.1
YESHIVA NER TORAH Monsey 1.5 mi
GRANDVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey 1.5 mi 3.1
VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Suffern 1.8 mi 5.3
YESHIVA OHR TORAH Monsey 1.8 mi 6.7
YESHIVA BETH MIKROH Monsey 2.2 mi 5.0
SUFFERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Suffern 2.3 mi 8.0
BAIS YAAKOV CHOFETZ CHAIM OF POMONA Pomona 2.2 mi 5.2
POMONA MIDDLE SCHOOL Suffern 2.2 mi 4.4
SHAAREI TORAH OF ROCKLAND Suffern 2.9 mi 6.8
YESHIVA OHEL TORAH Monsey 2.9 mi 4.7
RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL Spring Valley 2.6 mi 5.1
BAS MIKROH GIRLS SCHOOL Spring Valley 2.7 mi 4.5
HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Valley 2.6 mi 4.8
CONGREGATION KOIFER NEFESH Monsey 3.1 mi 7.0
MESIVTA AHAVAS HATORAH Spring Valley 2.6 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,651

Median Home Value

$490,700

Median Rent

$1,746/mo

Population

26,224

College Educated

47.5%

Homeownership

72.7%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bais Yaakov of Ramapo has a median household income of $114,651. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $490,700, with a median rent of $1,746/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bais Yaakov of Ramapo

What grades does Bais Yaakov of Ramapo serve?

Bais Yaakov of Ramapo serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bais Yaakov of Ramapo?

Bais Yaakov of Ramapo has an enrollment of approximately 98 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov of Ramapo?

The student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov of Ramapo is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bais Yaakov of Ramapo rank in NY?

Bais Yaakov of Ramapo is ranked #503 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Bais Yaakov of Ramapo's MySchoolScout rating?

Bais Yaakov of Ramapo has a composite rating of 6.3 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 of Ramapo a private school?

Yes, Bais Yaakov of Ramapo 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 of Ramapo a religious school?

Bais Yaakov of Ramapo has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
98
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8.5 hours
Days Per Year
182 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
ROCKLAND
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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