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#607 of 992 private schools in NY

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem

School

145 E BROADWAY, New York, NY 10002

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

260

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Enrollment

260

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#607 of 992

In New York

#100 of 118

public schools

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About Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem is a private school in New York, NY. Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem serves approximately 260 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #607 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it comparesOn par with NY schools

6.0

This school 6.0 · Average
NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem 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.

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How Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem compares to 345 public schools serving similar grades in New York, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.7:1

This School

11.7:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

260

This School

438

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.0

This School

6.5

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem New York Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem (this school)	—	260	10.7:1	6.0
PS 2 MEYER LONDON	0.1 mi	277	7.3:1	7.5
PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN	0.2 mi	457	10.9:1	8.1
MS 131	0.2 mi	291	7.3:1	7.4
PACE HIGH SCHOOL	0.2 mi	534	8.8:1	6.5
PS 124 YUNG WING	0.2 mi	500	13.5:1	9.2
EMMA LAZARUS HIGH SCHOOL	0.2 mi	303	12.1:1	6.9
HIGH SCHOOL FOR DUAL LANGUAGE AND ASIAN STUDIES	0.3 mi	369	14.8:1	8.8
ESSEX STREET ACADEMY	0.3 mi	356	10.5:1	8.2
URBAN ASSEMBLY ACADEMY OF GOVERNMENT AND LAW	0.3 mi	246	9.5:1	7.8
LOWER MANHATTAN ARTS ACADEMY	0.3 mi	303	10.4:1	7.0
NEW DESIGN HIGH SCHOOL	0.3 mi	449	9:1	6.5
ORCHARD COLLEGIATE ACADEMY	0.3 mi	280	12.7:1	7.5
MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL II	0.3 mi	66	8.2:1	7.3
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL	0.3 mi	164	8.2:1	6.0
PS 184 SHUANG WEN	0.3 mi	734	16:1	6.9
PS 1 ALFRED E SMITH	0.3 mi	217	11.4:1	5.7
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOL	0.4 mi	481	12.3:1	8.6
PS 126 JACOB AUGUST RIIS	0.4 mi	566	11.8:1	8.5
PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD	0.4 mi	201	11.2:1	3.8
MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL	0.5 mi	182	10.7:1	4.8

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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

B- 5.3 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.7:1

Instructional Commitment

A 9.4 / 10

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School Day Length 8 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,680

Diversity & Inclusion

C 2.9 / 10

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Diversity Index 0%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 260

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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

145 E BROADWAY, New York, NY 10002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem may also want to explore other schools in the area. PS 124 YUNG WING (rated 9.2/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGH SCHOOL FOR DUAL LANGUAGE AND ASIAN STUDIES (rated 8.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.4 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
PS 2 MEYER LONDON New York	0.1 mi	277	7.5
PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN New York	0.2 mi	457	8.1
MS 131 New York	0.2 mi	291	7.4
PACE HIGH SCHOOL New York	0.2 mi	534	6.5
EMMA LAZARUS HIGH SCHOOL New York	0.2 mi	303	6.9
NEW DESIGN HIGH SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	449	6.5
HIGH SCHOOL FOR DUAL LANGUAGE AND ASIAN STUDIES New York	0.3 mi	369	8.8
ESSEX STREET ACADEMY New York	0.3 mi	356	8.2
URBAN ASSEMBLY ACADEMY OF GOVERNMENT AND LAW New York	0.3 mi	246	7.8
LOWER MANHATTAN ARTS ACADEMY New York	0.3 mi	303	7.0
PS 124 YUNG WING New York	0.2 mi	500	9.2
ORCHARD COLLEGIATE ACADEMY New York	0.3 mi	280	7.5
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	164	6.0
MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL II New York	0.3 mi	66	7.3
PS 184 SHUANG WEN New York	0.3 mi	734	6.9
PS 1 ALFRED E SMITH New York	0.3 mi	217	5.7
PS 126 JACOB AUGUST RIIS New York	0.4 mi	566	8.5
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOL New York	0.4 mi	481	8.6
BETH JACOB PAROCHIAL SCHOOL New York	0.4 mi	164	5.0
PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD New York	0.4 mi	201	3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,525

Median Home Value

$808,500

Median Rent

$1,207/mo

Population

75,517

College Educated

39%

Homeownership

18.6%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

24.9%

Median Age

42.9

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HAMMOND CENTRAL SCHOOL Hammond, NY	228	6.0
OTSELIC VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL South Otselic, NY	290	6.0
WINDHAM ASHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL Windham, NY	295	6.0
AL-MAMOOR SCHOOL Fresh Meadows, NY	243	6.1
MANHATTAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New York, NY	182	5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem

What grades does Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem serve?

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem?

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem?

The student-teacher ratio at Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem rank in NY?

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem ranks #607 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem's MySchoolScout rating?

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem a private school?

Yes, Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem 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 Tifereth Jerusalem a religious school?

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment: 260
Gender Split: 100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 24
Type: private
Coed Status: all-boys
Affiliation: Jewish
School Day: 8 hours
Days Per Year: 210 days
Setting: Large City
County: New York County
Phone: (212) 964-2830

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