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#507 of 991 private schools in NY
Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School
Middle School
21010 UNION TPKE, Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Oakland Gardens
#2 of 2
public schools
New York middle schools
#18 of 37
About Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School
Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School is a small, intimate learning environment located in Oakland Gardens, Queens. Serving students from first through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 74 students and maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 6.8:1 with eleven full-time teachers. Despite its modest size, Yeshiva Primary & Junior High offers personalized attention that can support students' educational needs.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.0 out of 10, placing it at the 33rd percentile among New York state schools. Though test score data is not available, this ranking suggests there may be room for academic growth and development. The warm, close-knit community fosters a supportive atmosphere where teachers can closely monitor each student's progress.
Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School sits in the heart of a bustling city neighborhood, making it well-connected to local resources and community events. This setting provides students with numerous opportunities to engage with their surroundings beyond the classroom walls.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 74 students, Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1, Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School 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.
Schools in Oakland Gardens
No public schools found in Oakland Gardens for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
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
21010 UNION TPKE, Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JEAN NUZZI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Queens Village), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JHS 74 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Bayside), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oakland Gardens, see our Oakland Gardens schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 205 ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL Bayside | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| PS 188 KINGSBURY Flushing | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| PS 46 ALLEY POND Bayside | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| BELLAIRE SCHOOL (THE) Queens Village | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| JHS 74 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE Bayside | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| HOLY MARTYRS ARMENIAN DAY SCHOOL Oakland Gardens | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CIVIC SCHOOL OF BAYSIDE HILLS (THE) Bayside | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| PS 26 RUFUS KING Flushing | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ST FRANCIS PREP Fresh Meadows | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| JEAN NUZZI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Queens Village | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| PS/IS 178 HOLLISWOOD Jamaica | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| BENJAMIN N CARDOZO HIGH SCHOOL Bayside | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| PS 203 OAKLAND GARDENS Bayside | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| PS Q4 Flushing | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| PS 213 CARL ULLMAN SCHOOL (THE) Bayside | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| SUMMIT SCHOOL Jamaica | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Queens Village | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| MARTIN VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL Queens Village | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 35 NATHANIEL WOODHULL Hollis | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| THE WELLSPRING SCHOOLS Hollis | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11364 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,222
Median Home Value
$770,100
Median Rent
$2,330/mo
Population
36,417
College Educated
48.7%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
43.9 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
46.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School has a median household income of $101,222. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $770,100, with a median rent of $2,330/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 44 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 |
|---|---|
| ST IGNATIUS SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.3 |
| ACADEMY FOR NEW AMERICANS Astoria, NY | 6.2 |
| BROOKLYN INDEPENDENT Brooklyn, NY | 6.2 |
| WHITELAW REID ACADEMY OF ARTS AND BUSINESS Brooklyn, NY | 6.4 |
| NATIVITYMIGUEL MIDDLE SCHOOL, ST MONICA CAMPUS Buffalo, NY | 6.1 |
| SAN MIGUEL ACADEMY OF NEWBURGH Newburgh, NY | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School
What grades does Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School serve?
Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School?
Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School rank in NY?
Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School is ranked #507 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School 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 Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School a religious school?
Yeshiva Primary & Junior High School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 74
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- QUEENS
- Phone
- (718) 217-4700
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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