Below Average
#944 of 991 private schools in NY
Congregation Peer Bais Yaakov
High School
133 ROUTE 59, Monsey, NY 10952
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
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
30.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
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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Student Demographics
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.
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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
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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDRIA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Alexandria Bay, NY | 4.5 |
| KURT HAHN EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 4.5 |
| CASCADES HIGH SCHOOL New York, NY | 4.6 |
| CLIFTON-FINE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Star Lake, NY | 4.4 |
| DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL Nunda, NY | 4.4 |
| REMSEN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Remsen, NY | 4.4 |
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
- Phone
- (845) 440-1300
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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