Average
#861 of 992 private schools in NY
Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah
High School
720 UNION RD, Spring Valley, NY 10977
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#861 of 992
In Spring Valley
#5 of 10
public schools
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About Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah
Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah is a private high school in Spring Valley, NY. Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah serves approximately 105 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #861 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 5.1 · Average
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 105 students, Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah 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.
Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah 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
BetaHow Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah compares to the 5 public schools in Spring Valley, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Spring Valley
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah (this school) | 5.1 |
| HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.5 |
| RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| EAST RAMAPO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT KAKIAT | 5.8 |
| KAKIAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.9 |
| SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
720 UNION RD, Spring Valley, NY 10977
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah may also want to explore other high schools in the area. YESHIVA OHR TORAH (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Monsey), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spring Valley, see our Spring Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10977 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,724
Median Home Value
$602,300
Median Rent
$1,711/mo
Population
71,465
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
45.9%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
29.1%
Median Age
24.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NEW DIRECTIONS SECONDARY SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 5.1 |
| WORLD ACADEMY FOR TOTAL COMMUNITY HEALTH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 5.1 |
| HARRIET EISMAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Long Beach, NY | 5.0 |
| BISHOP MAGINN HIGH SCHOOL Albany, NY | 5.2 |
| PATHWAYS ACADEMY Buffalo, NY | 5.2 |
| YESHIVA KINYAN TORAH Monsey, NY | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah
What grades does Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah serve?
Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah?
Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah?
The student-teacher ratio at Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah rank in NY?
Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah ranks #861 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah's MySchoolScout rating?
Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah a private school?
Yes, Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah 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 Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah a religious school?
Mesivta Ahavas Hatorah has a Jewish religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 11 hours
- Days Per Year
- 236 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rockland County
- Phone
- (845) 426-7400
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