Average
#295 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 30% of private schools
The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad
Elementary School
315 N MAIN ST, New City, NY 10956
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher
2.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher
2.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#295 of 992
In New City
#2 of 3
public schools
Shortlisting around The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad
Elementary School in New City · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Woodglen Elementary School
0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Little Tor Elementary School
0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad
The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad is a private elementary school in New City, NY. The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad serves approximately 37 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 2.9:1 student-teacher ratio. The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #295 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 37 students, The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 2.9:1 students to teachers, The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in New City, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad (this school) | 6.9 |
| WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| LITTLE TOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| NEW CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| SUMMIT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.7 |
| LINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| LAUREL PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
View data sources
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
315 N MAIN ST, New City, NY 10956
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAUREL PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, STRAWTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby West Nyack), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New City, see our New City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$179,060
Median Home Value
$629,200
Median Rent
$2,256/mo
Population
31,420
College Educated
58.2%
Homeownership
93.9%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF FLUSHING & BAYSIDE Bayside, NY | 6.9 |
| QUEEN'S PAIDEIA SCHOOL Long Island City, NY | 6.9 |
| CITY OF FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.0 |
| HUDSON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mahopac, NY | 7.0 |
| FOREST HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Forest Hills, NY | 6.8 |
| GATEWAY CITY ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad
What grades does The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad serve?
The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad?
The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad has an enrollment of approximately 37 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad?
The student-teacher ratio at The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad is 2.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad rank in NY?
The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad ranks #295 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad's MySchoolScout rating?
The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad a private school?
Yes, The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad 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 The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad a religious school?
The Hebrew Academy Ohr Menachem-chabad has a Jewish religious affiliation.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 37
- Gender Split
- 73% M / 27% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rockland County
- Phone
- (845) 634-0951
Resources & Links
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in New York 2026: Top Districts from NYC to the Suburbsbest schools
- Best Schools in New York, NY — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best States for Public Schools in 2026: A Complete Rankingdata insights
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- Student-Teacher Ratio by State: Complete 2026 Rankingsdata insights
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.