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#944 of 991 private schools in NY

Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov

High School

133 ROUTE 59, Monsey, NY 10952

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

167

Student-Teacher

30.9:1

Score

4.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Monsey

#9 of 11

public schools

New York high schools

#182 of 191

About Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov

Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov is a high school located in the suburban area of Monsey, New York. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 167 students with five full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of about 30 to 1. Despite not having specific test score data available, Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov is part of the larger educational landscape in Rockland County, focusing on student development and community engagement.

The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.3 out of 10, placing it near the bottom of New York state rankings among high schools. However, this ranking should be seen as an opportunity for improvement rather than a definitive measure of its educational value. With room for academic growth and dedicated faculty, Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov is situated in a supportive suburban community that values education and personal development.

The school's setting offers a quiet yet accessible location for students to focus on their studies while being part of the vibrant Monsey area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 167 students, Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov 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.

The student-teacher ratio at Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov is 30.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

As a private school, Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov 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 Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov compares to the 3 public schools in Monsey, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
30.9:1
This School
vs
16.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
167
This School
vs
576
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.5
This School
vs
3.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov Monsey Public Avg

All Schools in Monsey

School Rating
Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov (this school) 4.5
ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.6
MARGETTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.9
GRANDVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.1

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)
D 1.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 30.9:1
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 1,487.5
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 167
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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

133 ROUTE 59, Monsey, NY 10952

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SHAAREI TORAH OF ROCKLAND (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Suffern), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONSEY BEIS CHAYA MUSHKA-HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Airmont), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Spring Valley), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Monsey, see our Monsey schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ATERES BAIS YAAKOV ACADEMY OF ROCKLAND 2 Monsey 0.6 mi 6.3
YESHIVATH VIZNITZ DKHAL TORATH CHAIM, INC. Monsey 0.6 mi 3.8
BETH ROCHEL SCHOOL-GIRLS Monsey 0.5 mi 3.2
ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey 0.6 mi 4.6
MONSEY BEIS CHAYA MUSHKA-HIGH SCHOOL Airmont 0.8 mi 6.7
YESHIVA KINYAN TORAH Monsey 1.0 mi 5.2
CONGREGATION KOIFER NEFESH Monsey 1.1 mi 7.0
MARGETTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey 1.2 mi 3.9
YESHIVA OHEL TORAH Monsey 1.2 mi 4.7
BAIS CHINUCH TORAS EMACHU Monsey 1.1 mi 5.6
SHAAREI TORAH OF ROCKLAND Suffern 1.3 mi 6.8
SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Spring Valley 1.1 mi 5.3
CHERRY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Suffern 1.2 mi 5.1
OTTO SPECHT SCHOOL THE Chestnut Ridge 1.7 mi
YESHIVA BETH MIKROH Monsey 1.9 mi 5.0
BAIS YAAKOV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF ROCKLAND Spring Valley 1.6 mi 4.7
YESHIVA TZOIN YOSEF Monsey 1.7 mi 5.3
KAKIAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Valley 1.8 mi 4.8
EAST RAMAPO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT KAKIAT Spring Valley 1.8 mi 6.5
BAS MIKROH GIRLS SCHOOL Spring Valley 2.0 mi 4.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov has a median household income of $70,696. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $786,300, with a median rent of $1,715/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.5%, 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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School Rating
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CLIFTON-FINE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Star Lake, NY 4.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov

What grades does Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov serve?

Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov?

Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov?

The student-teacher ratio at Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov is 30.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov rank in NY?

Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov is ranked #944 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov's MySchoolScout rating?

Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov a private school?

Yes, Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov 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 Peer Bais Yaakov a religious school?

Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
167
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
30.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8.5 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
ROCKLAND
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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