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#541 of 991 private schools in NY

Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe

High School

609 BEACH 9TH ST, Far Rockaway, NY 11691

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

339

Student-Teacher

9.6:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Far Rockaway

#2 of 7

public schools

New York high schools

#109 of 191

About Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe

BNOS BAIS YAAKOV / TICHON MEIR MOSHE is a high school located in Far Rockaway, Queens, at 609 Beach 9th Street. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 339 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of #642 out of 991 schools in New York (35th percentile), the school is focused on providing a supportive learning environment that encourages student development beyond just test scores.

With no specific test score data available, it's clear the school prioritizes other measures of academic success. BNOS BAIS YAAKOV / TICHON MEIR MOSHE is situated in a large city setting, making it part of the vibrant and diverse community of Far Rockaway.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe 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, Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe 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 Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe compares to the 16 public schools in Far Rockaway, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
This School
vs
12.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
339
This School
vs
481
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
6.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe Far Rockaway Public Avg

All Schools in Far Rockaway

School Rating
Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe (this school) 6.2
PS 197 OCEAN SCHOOL (THE) 7.4
MS 53 BRIAN PICCOLO 6.4
VILLAGE ACADEMY 5.5
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-FAR ROCKAWAY 3.6
PENINSULA PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 6.8
RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) 6.1
WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.0
QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR INFORMATION RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY 7.1
ACADEMY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL 6.9
FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VI HIGH SCHOOL 5.0
KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY VI 4.2
CHALLENGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL 5.5
PS 43 8.2
PS 104 BAYS WATER (THE) 4.9
LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.9
PS 105 BAY SCHOOL (THE) 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.6:1
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 8.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,476
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 339
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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 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

609 BEACH 9TH ST, Far Rockaway, NY 11691

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PS 43 (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAWRENCE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT #4 SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Inwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Far Rockaway, see our Far Rockaway schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BNOS BAIS YAAKOV-FAR ROCKAWAY Far Rockaway 0.0 mi 5.1
PS 197 OCEAN SCHOOL (THE) Far Rockaway 0.1 mi 7.4
MS 53 BRIAN PICCOLO Far Rockaway 0.3 mi 6.4
VILLAGE ACADEMY Far Rockaway 0.3 mi 5.5
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-FAR ROCKAWAY Far Rockaway 0.3 mi 3.6
TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS Far Rockaway 0.3 mi 5.3
PENINSULA PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Far Rockaway 0.4 mi 6.8
WORLD HARVEST DELIVERANCE CTR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Far Rockaway 0.4 mi —
RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) Far Rockaway 0.5 mi 6.1
YESHIVA DARCHEI TORAH Far Rockaway 0.4 mi 3.6
DARCHEI TORAH Far Rockaway 0.4 mi 6.0
DARCHEI TORAH Far Rockaway 0.4 mi 5.8
WAVE PREPARATORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Far Rockaway 0.7 mi 8.0
LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS Lawrence 0.8 mi 6.4
LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS Lawrence 0.8 mi 4.8
LAWRENCE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT #4 SCHOOL Inwood 1.1 mi 7.5
PS 43 Far Rockaway 1.0 mi 8.2
LAWRENCE PRIMARY SCHOOL AT #2 SCHOOL Inwood 1.2 mi 4.7
FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VI HIGH SCHOOL Far Rockaway 0.9 mi 5.0
KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY VI Far Rockaway 0.9 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11691 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,027

Median Home Value

$649,400

Median Rent

$1,444/mo

Population

68,704

College Educated

23.3%

Homeownership

28.9%

Avg Commute

45 min

Poverty Rate

20.8%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe has a median household income of $57,027. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $649,400, with a median rent of $1,444/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe

What grades does Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe serve?

Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe?

Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe?

The student-teacher ratio at Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe rank in NY?

Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe is ranked #541 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe's MySchoolScout rating?

Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe a private school?

Yes, Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe 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 Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe a religious school?

Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
339
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
QUEENS
Phone
(718) 337-6000
Data Year
2022–2023

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