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#679 of 991 private schools in NY
Cheder at the Ohel
Elementary School
322 N CORONA AVE, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
T1 – 8th
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
T1 – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Valley Stream
#2 of 2
public schools
New York elementary schools
#309 of 486
About Cheder at the Ohel
CHEDER AT THE OHEL is an elementary school located in Valley Stream, New York, serving grades T1 through 08. With a small enrollment of just 66 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment with eight full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to each child's education. Despite its modest MySchoolScout Rating of 5.0 out of 10 and state ranking of #484 out of 991 schools in New York, CHEDER AT THE OHEL focuses on fostering student development and growth.
The school is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to community resources and amenities. Located at 322 N Corona Ave, the school provides a nurturing setting for its young students to thrive and learn.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 66 students, Cheder at the Ohel 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 8.2:1, Cheder at the Ohel 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, Cheder at the Ohel 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 Cheder at the Ohel compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Valley Stream, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cheder at the Ohel (this school) | 5.8 |
| WHEELER AVENUE SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| VALLEY STREAM MEMORIAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| HOWELL ROAD SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| JAMES A DEVER SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| SHAW AVENUE SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| ALDEN TERRACE SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL | 8.5 |
| ROBERT W CARBONARO SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| FOREST ROAD SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| VALLEY STREAM SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL | 6.4 |
| OGDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
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
322 N CORONA AVE, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cheder at the Ohel may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST END SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Lynbrook), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROBERT W CARBONARO SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Valley Stream, see our Valley Stream schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WHEELER AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| VALLEY STREAM MEMORIAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Valley Stream | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Valley Stream | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| HOWELL ROAD SCHOOL Valley Stream | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| JAMES A DEVER SCHOOL Valley Stream | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| SHAW AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| WEST END SCHOOL Lynbrook | 1.1 mi | 9.3 |
| LYNBROOK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Lynbrook | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MEACHAM CHILD CARE & LEARNING CENTER Elmont | 1.4 mi | — |
| WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| ALDEN TERRACE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| WILLOW ROAD SCHOOL Franklin Square | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL Elmont | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| HAMZA ACADEMY Valley Stream | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ROBERT W CARBONARO SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| MAURICE W DOWNING PRIMARY SCHOOL Malverne | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| VALLEY STREAM NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Franklin Square | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| FOREST ROAD SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,385
Median Home Value
$602,500
Median Rent
$1,852/mo
Population
42,644
College Educated
37.7%
Homeownership
83.7%
Avg Commute
39.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cheder at the Ohel has a median household income of $135,385. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $602,500, with a median rent of $1,852/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| BETHESDA SDA JUNIOR ACADEMY Amityville, NY | 5.8 |
| EPIPHANY LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 5.8 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Norwich, NY | 5.8 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL OF ALLEGANY COUNTY Wellsville, NY | 5.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cheder at the Ohel
What grades does Cheder at the Ohel serve?
Cheder at the Ohel serves students in grades T1 through 8th.
How many students attend Cheder at the Ohel?
Cheder at the Ohel has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheder at the Ohel?
The student-teacher ratio at Cheder at the Ohel is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cheder at the Ohel rank in NY?
Cheder at the Ohel is ranked #679 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Cheder at the Ohel's MySchoolScout rating?
Cheder at the Ohel has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Cheder at the Ohel a private school?
Yes, Cheder at the Ohel 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 Cheder at the Ohel a religious school?
Cheder at the Ohel has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- T1 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 216 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- NASSAU
- Phone
- (347) 403-3388
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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