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Private high school · Far Rockaway, New York

Yeshiva of Far Rockaway

Yeshiva of Far Rockaway rates 6.6 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 16 schools in Far Rockaway for context and is not part of the rating.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.6this school

6.6 on a one-to-ten scale.

#487 of 1,127 schools in New York · The estimated academic score from 16 schools in Far Rockaway is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private high school in Far Rockaway, NY serving grades 9th – 12th.

It ranks 487 of 1,127 schools in New York.

Yeshiva of Far Rockaway is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
6.8
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
9.3
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
3.0
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.1
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

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

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 16 schools in Far Rockaway. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in NY.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · 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 11691; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$57,027
Median home value
$649,400
Median rent
$1,444/mo
College educated
23.3%
Homeownership
28.9%
Poverty rate
20.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11691; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
76
Very Walkable
Transit Score
67
Good Transit
Bike Score
61
Bikeable
County reported crime
2,907/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White100%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Tag High School0.1 mi · private
    7.0Compare →
  2. Yeshiva of Far Rockawaythis school
    6.6
  3. Mesivta Toras Moshe0.4 mi · private
    6.6Compare →
  4. Yeshiva Darchei Torah0.5 mi · private
    6.3Compare →
  5. 5.9Compare →
  6. Bais Yaakov Ateres Miriam0.3 mi · private
    5.6Compare →
  7. Torah Academy for Girls0.2 mi · private
    5.1Compare →
  8. 5.0Compare →
  9. Mesivta Shaarei Pruzdor0.2 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Yeshiva of Far Rockaway among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Yeshiva of Far Rockaway serve?

Yeshiva of Far Rockaway serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Yeshiva of Far Rockaway?

Yeshiva of Far Rockaway has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva of Far Rockaway?

The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva of Far Rockaway is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Yeshiva of Far Rockaway rank in NY?

Yeshiva of Far Rockaway ranks #487 of 1,127 private schools in NY.

What is Yeshiva of Far Rockaway's MySchoolScout rating?

Yeshiva of Far Rockaway has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Yeshiva of Far Rockaway a private school?

Yes, Yeshiva of Far Rockaway 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 Yeshiva of Far Rockaway a religious school?

Yeshiva of Far Rockaway has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
108
Gender split
100% M / 0% F
Student-teacher ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
Private
Coed status
All-Boys
Affiliation
Jewish
School day
9 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Queens County
Area population (ZIP 11691)
68,704
Area average commute
45 min
Area median age
36

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.