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#849 of 992 private schools in NY
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah
High School
11706 84TH AVE, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#849 of 992
In Richmond Hill
#4 of 4
public schools
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About Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah is a private high school in Richmond Hill, NY. Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah serves approximately 113 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #849 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 113 students, Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah 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.
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah 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 Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah compares to the 10 public schools in Richmond Hill, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Richmond Hill
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah (this school) | 5.2 |
| PS 56 HARRY EICHLER | 5.8 |
| PS 51 | 5.1 |
| PS 54 HILLSIDE | 5.7 |
| PS 90 HORACE MANN | 5.7 |
| RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| PS 66 JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS | 7.4 |
| PS 254 ROSA PARKS SCHOOL (THE) | 4.6 |
| PS 273 | 8.1 |
| PS 55 MAURE | 6.8 |
| S.T.A.R. LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | 3.1 |
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
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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
11706 84TH AVE, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HIGH SCHOOL-CONSTRUCTION TRADES ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Ozone Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is TIEGERMAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EZRA ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Forest Hills), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Richmond Hill, see our Richmond Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YESHIVA TIFERETH MOSHE Kew Gardens | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 56 HARRY EICHLER Richmond Hill | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| HOLY CHILD JESUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Richmond Hill | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| PS 51 Richmond Hill | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| TIEFERES TORAH INSTITUTE Kew Gardens | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| PS 90 HORACE MANN Richmond Hill | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOL Richmond Hill | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| PS 99 KEW GARDENS Kew Gardens | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| THE KEW-FOREST SCHOOL Forest Hills | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| PS 54 HILLSIDE Richmond Hill | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| EZRA ACADEMY Forest Hills | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| EPIC HIGH SCHOOL - NORTH South Richmond Hill | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| PS 66 JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS Richmond Hill | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| YESHIVAT OHR HAIIM Richmond Hill | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 273 Richmond Hill | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| PS 101 SCHOOL IN THE GARDENS Forest Hills | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| PS 254 ROSA PARKS SCHOOL (THE) Richmond Hill | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| PS 62 CHESTER PARK SCHOOL South Richmond Hill | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| TIEGERMAN HIGH SCHOOL Richmond Hill | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| HIGH SCHOOL-CONSTRUCTION TRADES ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE Ozone Park | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11418 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,927
Median Home Value
$772,800
Median Rent
$1,788/mo
Population
36,304
College Educated
32.4%
Homeownership
48.8%
Avg Commute
45.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BISHOP MAGINN HIGH SCHOOL Albany, NY | 5.2 |
| PATHWAYS ACADEMY Buffalo, NY | 5.2 |
| YESHIVA KINYAN TORAH Monsey, NY | 5.2 |
| BRONX COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 5.3 |
| BRONX REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 5.3 |
| MESIVTA NETZACH HATORAH Woodmere, NY | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah
What grades does Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah serve?
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah?
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah rank in NY?
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah ranks #849 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah 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 Shaar Hatorah a religious school?
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah has a Jewish religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 113
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 10 hours
- Days Per Year
- 204 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Phone
- (718) 846-1940
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