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#733 of 991 private schools in NY
Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra
School
5 NITIA RD, Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Mount Kisco
#2 of 2
public schools
New York schools
#212 of 277
About Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra
Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-Nitra is a small school located in Mount Kisco, New York, in the Westchester area. Serving kindergarten through ninth grade, it has an enrollment of 133 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. With 11 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers individualized attention to its students.
Although Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-Nitra's MySchoolScout rating is currently lower at 2.9 out of 10 and it ranks #722 among New York schools, there are no specific test scores available to provide context for this ranking. The school focuses on the holistic development of its students rather than solely academic performance metrics. Set in a large suburban area, Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-Nitra is nestled within a community that offers a supportive environment for learning and growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 133 students, Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra 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, Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra 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 Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra compares to the 1 public school in Mount Kisco, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Mount Kisco
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra (this school) | 5.6 |
| MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.4 |
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
5 NITIA RD, Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra may also want to explore other schools in the area. HORACE GREELEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Chappaqua), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKSIDE SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Yorktown Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SEVEN BRIDGES MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Chappaqua), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mount Kisco, see our Mount Kisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YESHIVA FARM SETTLEMENT SCHOOL Mount Kisco | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Kisco | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| SEVEN BRIDGES MIDDLE SCHOOL Chappaqua | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| THE KARAFIN SCHOOL Mount Kisco | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Yorktown Heights | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| WEST PATENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford Hills | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| PUTNAM-WESTCHESTER BOCES Yorktown Heights | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford Hills | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| HORACE GREELEY HIGH SCHOOL Chappaqua | 3.7 mi | 8.9 |
| ROARING BROOK SCHOOL Chappaqua | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| WESTORCHARD SCHOOL Chappaqua | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| KATONAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah | 3.2 mi | 8.2 |
| BROOKSIDE SCHOOL Yorktown Heights | 4.4 mi | 8.9 |
| DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL Chappaqua | 5.2 mi | 8.0 |
| ROBERT E BELL SCHOOL Chappaqua | 5.2 mi | 7.8 |
| FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL Bedford | 4.4 mi | 8.2 |
| FOX LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bedford | 4.6 mi | 5.8 |
| MILDRED E STRANG MIDDLE SCHOOL Yorktown Heights | 5.2 mi | 7.0 |
| YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Yorktown Heights | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL Lincolndale | 5.8 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10549 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,327
Median Home Value
$652,800
Median Rent
$1,686/mo
Population
15,858
College Educated
60.2%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
35.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra has a median household income of $122,327. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $652,800, with a median rent of $1,686/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 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 |
|---|---|
| YESHIVA YESODE HATORAH Brooklyn, NY | 5.6 |
| CENTRAL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Binghamton, NY | 5.5 |
| NYSARC INC-SUFFOLK CHAPTER Bohemia, NY | 5.5 |
| EAST PALMYRA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Palmyra, NY | 5.7 |
| AUTISM SERVICES Amherst, NY | 5.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra
What grades does Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra serve?
Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.
How many students attend Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra?
Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra?
The student-teacher ratio at Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra rank in NY?
Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra is ranked #733 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra's MySchoolScout rating?
Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra a private school?
Yes, Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra 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 Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra a religious school?
Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitra has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 133
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- WESTCHESTER
- Phone
- (914) 222-4501
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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