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#792 of 992 private schools in NY
Yeshivath Gesher
Elementary School · Cedarhurst, NY
A private elementary school in Cedarhurst, NY serving grades Pre-K – 1st.
650 BROADWAY, Cedarhurst, NY 11516
- 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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.
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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
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 77Very Walkable
- Bike 52Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated982/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$102,083
Median home value
$818,600
Median rent
$2,204/mo
College educated
46.7%
Homeownership
69.7%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11516; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shulamith School for GirlsPrivate · tuition | 5.3 | PK–12 | 0.5 mi | 618 | Compare → |
| Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & RockawayPrivate · tuition | 6.7 | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 1,058 | Compare → |
| Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns-lower SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 446 | Compare → |
| The Brandeis SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.4 | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 129 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Yeshivath Gesher is listed in Cedarhurst, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Yeshivath Gesher
Yeshivath Gesher is a private elementary school in Cedarhurst, NY, serving approximately 49 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #792 of 992 private schools in NY.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Yeshivath Gesher
What grades does Yeshivath Gesher serve?
Yeshivath Gesher serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Yeshivath Gesher?
Yeshivath Gesher has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshivath Gesher?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshivath Gesher is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshivath Gesher rank in NY?
Yeshivath Gesher ranks #792 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Yeshivath Gesher's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshivath Gesher has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshivath Gesher a private school?
Yes, Yeshivath Gesher 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 Yeshivath Gesher a religious school?
Yeshivath Gesher has a Jewish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 49
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (917) 533-1028
- Area population (ZIP 11516)
- 8,733
- Area average commute
- 32.7 min
- Area median age
- 35.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · 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 11516; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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