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#221 of 381 private schools in WA
Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School
Elementary School
620 20TH AVE S, Seattle, WA 98144
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Washington private schools
#221 of 381
In Seattle
#54 of 68
public schools
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Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School
Elementary School in Seattle · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School
Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School is a private elementary school in Seattle, WA. Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School serves approximately 53 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #221 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 6.1 · Average
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 53 students, Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School 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.
At 5.4:1 students to teachers, Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School 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 Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School compares to 104 public schools serving similar grades in Seattle, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School (this school) | 6.1 |
| Washington Middle School | 7.2 |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary | 9.2 |
| Bailey Gatzert Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Interagency Detention School | 7.2 |
| Leschi Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Beacon Hill International School | 9.4 |
| Seattle World School | 6.0 |
| Madrona K-5 School | 8.8 |
| Kimball Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Private School Services | 7.0 |
| Interagency Programs | 5.3 |
| Edmonds S. Meany Middle School | 4.0 |
| John Muir Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Lowell Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Mercer International Middle School | 7.8 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School | 9.6 |
| Stevens Elementary School | 9.6 |
| McGilvra Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Maple Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Montlake Elementary School | 9.2 |
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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 WA.
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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 WA
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
620 20TH AVE S, Seattle, WA 98144
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beacon Hill International School (rated 9.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thurgood Marshall Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Leschi Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Middle School Seattle | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| BRIGHT WATER WALDORF SCHOOL Seattle | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| SEATTLE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Seattle | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| HAMLIN ROBINSON SCHOOL Seattle | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary Seattle | 0.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Garfield High School Seattle | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| SEATTLE GIRLS SCHOOL Seattle | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Bailey Gatzert Elementary School Seattle | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Interagency Detention School Seattle | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Summit Public School: Sierra Seattle | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| SEATTLE SCHOOL FOR BOYS Seattle | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Nova High School Seattle | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| LAKE WASHINGTON GIRLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| GIDDENS SCHOOL Seattle | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Beacon Hill International School Seattle | 0.9 mi | 9.4 |
| Leschi Elementary School Seattle | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Seattle World School Seattle | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| PUGET SOUNDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Seattle | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Middle College High School Seattle | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| ONEWORLD NOW! Seattle | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,051
Median Home Value
$890,400
Median Rent
$1,805/mo
Population
33,048
College Educated
62.4%
Homeownership
46.1%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
38.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School
What grades does Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School serve?
Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School?
Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School rank in WA?
Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School ranks #221 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School a private school?
Yes, Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School 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 Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School a religious school?
Menachem Mendel Seattle Cheder Day School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 53
- Gender Split
- 62% M / 38% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (206) 523-9766
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