Needs Improvement
#612 of 713 private schools in OH
Yeshiva Derech Hatorah
School
1508 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, Cleveland Heights, OH 44121
Enrollment
756
Student-Teacher
116.3:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
756
Student-Teacher
116.3:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#612 of 713
In Cleveland Heights
#5 of 5
public schools
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Yeshiva Derech Hatorah
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About Yeshiva Derech Hatorah
Yeshiva Derech Hatorah is a private school in Cleveland Heights, OH. Yeshiva Derech Hatorah serves approximately 756 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 116.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Yeshiva Derech Hatorah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #612 of 713 private schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Yeshiva Derech Hatorah show 78% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Yeshiva Derech Hatorah runs 116.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Yeshiva Derech 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 Derech Hatorah compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Cleveland Heights, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Derech Hatorah (this school) | 3.9 |
| Noble Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Monticello Middle School | 5.9 |
| Oxford Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Tiger Virtual Academy | 4.0 |
| Boulevard Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Caledonia Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Cleveland Heights High School | 5.0 |
| Canterbury Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Fairfax Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Roxboro Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Roxboro Middle School | 5.9 |
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 OH.
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 OH
Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)
Based on 8 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1508 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, Cleveland Heights, OH 44121
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Derech Hatorah may also want to explore other schools in the area. Canterbury Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JULIE BILLIART SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Lyndhurst), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HATHAWAY BROWN SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Shaker Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland Heights, see our Cleveland Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Noble Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL EAST Cleveland Heights | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Rowland Elementary School South Euclid | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Adrian Elementary School South Euclid | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Monticello Middle School Cleveland Heights | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Oxford Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Greenview Upper Elementary School South Euclid | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Tiger Virtual Academy Cleveland Heights | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| CHAVIVA HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland Heights | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Gearity Professional Development School University Hts | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| GESU SCHOOL University Heights | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Memorial Junior High School Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Boulevard Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Canterbury Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Caledonia Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Cleveland Heights High School Cleveland Heights | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Brush High School Lyndhurst | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| JULIE BILLIART SCHOOL Lyndhurst | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| HATHAWAY BROWN SCHOOL Shaker Heights | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Apex Academy Cleveland | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,621
Median Home Value
$129,300
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
Population
32,668
College Educated
41.2%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| GOAL Digital Academy Mansfield, OH | 3.9 |
| Garfield Elementary School Cleveland, OH | 4.0 |
| Riverview East Academy Cincinnati, OH | 4.0 |
| Oyler School Cincinnati, OH | 4.1 |
| Cleveland Metro Remote School K-12 Cleveland, OH | 3.5 |
| Quaker Digital Academy New Philadelphia, OH | 3.4 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES 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
- Phone
- (216) 382-6248
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