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#305 of 873 private schools in PA

Top 35% of private schools

The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila

High School · Bala Cynwyd, PA

A private high school in Bala Cynwyd, PA serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

314 LEVERING MILL RD, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  • 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 PA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+9.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.8 / 10
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School Day Length9.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,919
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C2.6 / 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)
C+4.4 / 10
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Enrollment53
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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 PA

Test scores

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The neighborhood

Where The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila 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 Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$143,781

Median home value

$616,000

Median rent

$1,791/mo

College educated

72.5%

Homeownership

71.7%

Poverty rate

9.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19004; 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
Kohelet Yeshiva High SchoolPrivate · tuition7.79–120.3 mi109Compare →
I S Kosloff Torah Academy High School for GirlsPrivate · tuition7.69–120.4 mi113Compare →
Hyman Korman High School-talmudical Yeshiva of PhiPrivate · tuition5.39–121.2 mi105Compare →
Phila YeshivaPrivate · tuition5.69–121.2 mi105Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila is listed in Bala Cynwyd, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila

The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila is a private high school in Bala Cynwyd, PA, serving approximately 53 students in grades 9th-12th with a 3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #305 of 873 private schools in PA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila

What grades does The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila serve?

The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila?

The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila?

The student-teacher ratio at The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila rank in PA?

The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila ranks #305 of 873 private schools in PA.

What is The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila's MySchoolScout rating?

The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila a private school?

Yes, The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila 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 The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila a religious school?

The Mesivta High School of Greater Phila has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
53
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
9.5 hours
Days Per Year
202 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Area population (ZIP 19004)
10,439
Area average commute
28.5 min
Area median age
42.3
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 19004; 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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