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#612 of 713 private schools in OH

Yeshiva Derech Hatorah

School · Cleveland Heights, OH

A private school in Cleveland Heights, OH serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

1508 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, Cleveland Heights, OH 44121

  • Math 78% vs OH 38% (2019)
  • Reading 77% vs OH 52% (2019)
  • 116.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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 OH.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
D1.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio116.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.9 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C2.8 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-5.3 / 10
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Enrollment756
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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 OH

2019 OST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency78%(2019 OST)
School
State
38%(2019 OST)
ELA Proficiency77%(2019 OST)
School
State
52%(2019 OST)

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The neighborhood

Where Yeshiva Derech Hatorah sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cleveland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 70Very Walkable
  • Transit 37Some Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,553/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cleveland Heights), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$75,621

Median home value

$129,300

Median rent

$1,113/mo

College educated

41.2%

Homeownership

73%

Poverty rate

9.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44121; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Prospect AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.5PK2.3 mi73Compare →
Hathaway Brown SchoolPrivate · tuition8.6privatePK–122.5 mi674Compare →
Fairmount Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified5.2PK2.8 mi81Compare →
Laurel SchoolPrivate · tuition8.6privatePK–122.8 mi446Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Yeshiva Derech Hatorah is listed in Cleveland Heights, OH; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Yeshiva Derech Hatorah

Yeshiva Derech Hatorah is a private school in Cleveland Heights, OH, serving approximately 756 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 116.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #612 of 713 private schools in OH. State assessment records show 78% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Yeshiva Derech Hatorah

What grades does Yeshiva Derech Hatorah serve?

Yeshiva Derech Hatorah serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Yeshiva Derech Hatorah?

Yeshiva Derech Hatorah has an enrollment of approximately 756 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Derech Hatorah?

The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Derech Hatorah is 116.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Yeshiva Derech Hatorah rank in OH?

Yeshiva Derech Hatorah ranks #612 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Yeshiva Derech Hatorah's MySchoolScout rating?

Yeshiva Derech Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Yeshiva Derech Hatorah?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Yeshiva Derech Hatorah has 78% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Is Yeshiva Derech Hatorah a private school?

Yes, Yeshiva Derech Hatorah 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 Derech Hatorah a religious school?

Yeshiva Derech Hatorah has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
756
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
116.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Area population (ZIP 44121)
32,668
Area average commute
25.1 min
Area median age
38
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.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 44121; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2019 OST; directory SY 2021–22

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