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#616 of 991 private schools in NY
Mesivta Chofetz Chaim
High School
7601 147TH ST, Flushing, NY 11367
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Flushing
#13 of 18
public schools
New York high schools
#129 of 191
About Mesivta Chofetz Chaim
MESIVTA CHOFETZ CHAIM is a high school located in the bustling Flushing area of Queens, New York. With an enrollment of 114 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to its students. MESIVTA CHOFETZ CHAIM has 11 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting their educational journey.
The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 5.0 out of 10, placing it in the 33rd percentile among New York state schools according to the state ranking. Despite not having specific test score data available, the school focuses on fostering a nurturing and supportive learning environment that encourages student development. MESIVTA CHOFETZ CHAIM is situated in a vibrant city setting with diverse cultural offerings and resources nearby.
The neighborhood around the school offers students access to a rich array of experiences beyond the classroom walls.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 114 students, Mesivta Chofetz Chaim 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.
As a private school, Mesivta Chofetz Chaim 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 Mesivta Chofetz Chaim compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Flushing, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mesivta Chofetz Chaim (this school) | 6.0 |
| NORTH QUEENS COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| ROBERT F KENNEDY COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| QUEENS SCHOOL OF INQUIRY (THE) | 6.6 |
| TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| JOHN BOWNE HIGH SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| EAST-WEST SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES | 8.1 |
| FLUSHING INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| VERITAS ACADEMY | 6.9 |
| QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES | 6.9 |
| FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| QUEENS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| WORLD JOURNALISM PREPARATORY: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL | 8.0 |
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
7601 147TH ST, Flushing, NY 11367
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mesivta Chofetz Chaim may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is QUEENS GATEWAY TO HEALTH SCIENCES SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Jamaica), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MESIVTA YESODEI YESHURUN (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Flushing, see our Flushing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| NORTH QUEENS COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| SOLOMON SCHECHTER SCHOOL OF QUEENS Flushing | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| PS 164 QUEENS VALLEY Flushing | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| ROBERT F KENNEDY COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| MIDRASH L'MAN ACHAI Flushing | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| IS 250 ROBERT F KENNEDY COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE) Flushing | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| PS 165 EDITH K BERGTRAUM Flushing | 0.5 mi | 8.9 |
| YESHIVA OF CENTRAL QUEENS Flushing | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| MESIVTA YESODEI YESHURUN Flushing | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| YESHIVA KETANA OF QUEENS Flushing | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| AL-MAMOOR SCHOOL Fresh Meadows | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| QUEENS SCHOOL OF INQUIRY (THE) Flushing | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| PS 255 Flushing | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ST NICHOLAS-TOLENTINE Jamaica | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ST NICHOLAS OF TOLENTINE SCHOOL Jamaica | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| PS 154 Flushing | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ARCHBISHOP MOLLOY HIGH SCHOOL Briarwood | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| QUEENS GATEWAY TO HEALTH SCIENCES SECONDARY SCHOOL Jamaica | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| TOWNSEND HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL Flushing | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11367 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,804
Median Home Value
$519,800
Median Rent
$1,774/mo
Population
42,210
College Educated
45.7%
Homeownership
47.9%
Avg Commute
44.1 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mesivta Chofetz Chaim has a median household income of $75,804. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $519,800, with a median rent of $1,774/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute in the area is 44 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| THE WINDSOR SCHOOL Flushing, NY | 6.0 |
| WORLD ACADEMY FOR TOTAL COMMUNITY HEALTH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.0 |
| YESHIVA OHAVEI TORAH OF RIVERDALE Bronx, NY | 6.0 |
| EAST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 5.9 |
| OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.1 |
| PARISHVILLE-HOPKINTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Parishville, NY | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mesivta Chofetz Chaim
What grades does Mesivta Chofetz Chaim serve?
Mesivta Chofetz Chaim serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mesivta Chofetz Chaim?
Mesivta Chofetz Chaim has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mesivta Chofetz Chaim?
The student-teacher ratio at Mesivta Chofetz Chaim is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mesivta Chofetz Chaim rank in NY?
Mesivta Chofetz Chaim is ranked #616 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Mesivta Chofetz Chaim's MySchoolScout rating?
Mesivta Chofetz Chaim has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Mesivta Chofetz Chaim a private school?
Yes, Mesivta Chofetz Chaim 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 Chofetz Chaim a religious school?
Mesivta Chofetz Chaim has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 114
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 11 hours
- Days Per Year
- 220 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- QUEENS
- Phone
- (718) 263-1445
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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