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#736 of 992 private schools in NY

North Shore Hebrew Academy

Elementary School · Great Neck, NY

A private elementary school in Great Neck, NY serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

16 CHERRY LN, Great Neck, NY 11024

  • 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B6.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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School Day Length7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,305
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C2.9 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B5.5 / 10
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Enrollment590
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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

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The neighborhood

Where North Shore Hebrew Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated982/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$170,476

Median home value

$1,633,700

Median rent

$2,467/mo

College educated

52.1%

Homeownership

81.9%

Poverty rate

6.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11024; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
John F Kennedy SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–50.8 mi446Compare →
E M Baker SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9K–51.5 mi643Compare →
Saddle Rock SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.6K–51.8 mi547Compare →
John Philip Sousa Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0K–52.5 mi533Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

North Shore Hebrew Academy is listed in Great Neck, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About North Shore Hebrew Academy

North Shore Hebrew Academy is a private elementary school in Great Neck, NY, serving approximately 590 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #736 of 992 private schools in NY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Shore Hebrew Academy

What grades does North Shore Hebrew Academy serve?

North Shore Hebrew Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend North Shore Hebrew Academy?

North Shore Hebrew Academy has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Shore Hebrew Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at North Shore Hebrew Academy is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does North Shore Hebrew Academy rank in NY?

North Shore Hebrew Academy ranks #736 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is North Shore Hebrew Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

North Shore Hebrew Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is North Shore Hebrew Academy a private school?

Yes, North Shore Hebrew Academy is a private coeducational 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 North Shore Hebrew Academy a religious school?

North Shore Hebrew Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
590
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
65
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Area population (ZIP 11024)
8,821
Area median age
30.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11024; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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