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#607 of 991 private schools in NY

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem

School

145 E BROADWAY, New York, NY 10002

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

260

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In New York

#100 of 118

public schools

New York schools

#189 of 277

About Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem

MESIVTA TIFERETH JERUSALEM is a K-12 school located in the heart of New York City, offering a comprehensive education to 260 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1 and 24 full-time teachers, the school provides personalized attention to help each student succeed academically. MESIVTA TIFERETH JERUSALEM is situated in an urban setting that offers unique opportunities for learning beyond the classroom.

While test scores are not currently available, the MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of #447 among New York's schools indicate there is room for academic growth and development. The school’s community fosters a supportive environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. MESIVTA TIFERETH JERUSALEM is nestled in the bustling city, surrounded by cultural landmarks, museums, and diverse neighborhoods that enrich the educational experience of its students.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem 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 Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem compares to 345 public schools serving similar grades in New York, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
This School
vs
11.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
260
This School
vs
438
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem New York Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem (this school) 6.0
PS 2 MEYER LONDON 6.5
PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN 7.3
PACE HIGH SCHOOL 6.7
MS 131 5.6
PS 124 YUNG WING 5.8
EMMA LAZARUS HIGH SCHOOL 5.7
URBAN ASSEMBLY ACADEMY OF GOVERNMENT AND LAW 8.5
HIGH SCHOOL FOR DUAL LANGUAGE AND ASIAN STUDIES 7.1
LOWER MANHATTAN ARTS ACADEMY 7.1
NEW DESIGN HIGH SCHOOL 6.2
ESSEX STREET ACADEMY 5.7
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 9.2
ORCHARD COLLEGIATE ACADEMY 6.2
MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL II 4.6
PS 184 SHUANG WEN 6.4
PS 1 ALFRED E SMITH 8.4
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOL 7.5
PS 126 JACOB AUGUST RIIS 8.3
PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD 8.5
PS 142 AMALIA CASTRO 6.6

Showing 20 of 345 schools. View all schools in New York

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)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.7:1
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 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,680
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 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. UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is URBAN ASSEMBLY ACADEMY OF GOVERNMENT AND LAW (rated 8.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD (rated 8.5/10, 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 Rating
PS 2 MEYER LONDON New York 0.1 mi 6.5
PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN New York 0.2 mi 7.3
MS 131 New York 0.2 mi 5.6
PACE HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 6.7
EMMA LAZARUS HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.2 mi 5.7
NEW DESIGN HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 6.2
HIGH SCHOOL FOR DUAL LANGUAGE AND ASIAN STUDIES New York 0.3 mi 7.1
ESSEX STREET ACADEMY New York 0.3 mi 5.7
URBAN ASSEMBLY ACADEMY OF GOVERNMENT AND LAW New York 0.3 mi 8.5
LOWER MANHATTAN ARTS ACADEMY New York 0.3 mi 7.1
PS 124 YUNG WING New York 0.2 mi 5.8
ORCHARD COLLEGIATE ACADEMY New York 0.3 mi 6.2
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL New York 0.3 mi 9.2
MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL II New York 0.3 mi 4.6
PS 184 SHUANG WEN New York 0.3 mi 6.4
PS 1 ALFRED E SMITH New York 0.3 mi 8.4
PS 126 JACOB AUGUST RIIS New York 0.4 mi 8.3
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 7.5
BETH JACOB PAROCHIAL SCHOOL New York 0.4 mi 5.0
PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD New York 0.4 mi 8.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem has a median household income of $46,525. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $808,500, with a median rent of $1,207/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #607 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem's MySchoolScout rating?

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem 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 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,049/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New York). Data >1 year old.

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
Phone
(212) 964-2830
Data Year
2022–2023

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