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Very Good

#265 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 27% of private schools

Congregation Koifer Nefesh

School

70 HIGHVIEW RD, Monsey, NY 10952

Private

Enrollment

147

Student-Teacher

5.6:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#265 of 992

In Monsey

#1 of 11

public schools

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Congregation Koifer Nefesh

7.0/10

School in Monsey · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Congregation Koifer Nefesh

Congregation Koifer Nefesh is a private school in Monsey, NY. Congregation Koifer Nefesh serves approximately 147 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Congregation Koifer Nefesh has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #265 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares0.8 pts above NY schools
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 147 students, Congregation Koifer Nefesh is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 5.6:1 students to teachers, Congregation Koifer Nefesh sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Congregation Koifer Nefesh is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Congregation Koifer Nefesh compares to the 3 public schools in Monsey, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
This School
vs
16.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
147
This School
vs
576
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.0
This School
vs
5.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Congregation Koifer Nefesh Monsey Public Avg

All Schools in Monsey

School Rating
Congregation Koifer Nefesh (this school) 7.0
ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.4
GRANDVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.4
MARGETTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
A 8.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 147
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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

70 HIGHVIEW RD, Monsey, NY 10952

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Congregation Koifer Nefesh may also want to explore other schools in the area. ATERES BAIS YAAKOV ACADEMY OF ROCKLAND 2 (rated 6.3/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is YESHIVA KETANA OHR REUVEN (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Suffern), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ONESCHOOL GLOBAL: NEW YORK (rated 5.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Airmont), a more accessible option. For more schools in Monsey, see our Monsey schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
YESHIVA KINYAN TORAH Monsey 0.1 mi 5.2
YESHIVA OHEL TORAH Monsey 0.2 mi 4.7
SHAAREI TORAH OF ROCKLAND Suffern 0.2 mi 6.8
ATERES BAIS YAAKOV ACADEMY OF ROCKLAND 2 Monsey 0.8 mi 6.3
CONGREGATION PEER BAIS YAAKOV Monsey 1.1 mi 4.5
YESHIVA BETH MIKROH Monsey 1.2 mi 5.0
YESHIVATH VIZNITZ DKHAL TORATH CHAIM, INC. Monsey 1.0 mi 3.8
CHERRY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Suffern 1.4 mi 5.5
ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey 1.3 mi 4.4
BAIS CHINUCH TORAS EMACHU Monsey 1.3 mi 5.6
MONSEY BEIS CHAYA MUSHKA-HIGH SCHOOL Airmont 1.7 mi 6.7
SUFFERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Suffern 1.4 mi 8.5
BETH ROCHEL SCHOOL-GIRLS Monsey 1.6 mi 3.2
YESHIVA NER TORAH Monsey 1.8 mi
BAS MIKROH GIRLS SCHOOL Spring Valley 1.7 mi 4.5
VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Suffern 1.9 mi 5.2
ONESCHOOL GLOBAL: NEW YORK Airmont 1.9 mi 5.8
RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL Spring Valley 1.7 mi 6.2
YESHIVA KETANA OHR REUVEN Suffern 2.1 mi 6.1
KAKIAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Valley 1.7 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10952 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,696

Median Home Value

$786,300

Median Rent

$1,715/mo

Population

47,169

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

43.3%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

35.5%

Median Age

20.1

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ASPIRE OF WNY/CTR FOR LEARNING Cheektowaga, NY 7.1
BOLTON CENTRAL SCHOOL Bolton Landing, NY 6.9
BROWN SCHOOL Schenectady, NY 6.9
JEWISH INSTITUTE OF QUEENS-BOYS HIGH SCHOOL Fresh Meadows, NY 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Congregation Koifer Nefesh

What grades does Congregation Koifer Nefesh serve?

Congregation Koifer Nefesh serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Congregation Koifer Nefesh?

Congregation Koifer Nefesh has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Congregation Koifer Nefesh?

The student-teacher ratio at Congregation Koifer Nefesh is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Congregation Koifer Nefesh rank in NY?

Congregation Koifer Nefesh ranks #265 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Congregation Koifer Nefesh's MySchoolScout rating?

Congregation Koifer Nefesh has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Congregation Koifer Nefesh a private school?

Yes, Congregation Koifer Nefesh 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 Congregation Koifer Nefesh a religious school?

Congregation Koifer Nefesh has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
147
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rockland County

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