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#124 of 381 private schools in WA
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Northwest Yeshiva High School
High School · Mercer Island, WA
A private high school in Mercer Island, WA serving grades 9th – 12th.
5017 90TH AVE SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040
- 3.6:1 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 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
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Northwest Yeshiva High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 25Car-Dependent
- Transit 23Minimal Transit
- Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,278/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mercer Island), 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
$202,359
Median home value
$1,884,200
Median rent
$2,464/mo
College educated
78.8%
Homeownership
66%
Poverty rate
4.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98040; 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
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Island High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | 9–12 | 1.0 mi | 1,465 | Compare → |
| Privett AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 2 | Compare → |
| Yellow Wood AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.2private | 2–12 | 1.4 mi | 115 | Compare → |
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.
Northwest Yeshiva High School is listed in Mercer Island, WA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Northwest Yeshiva High School
Northwest Yeshiva High School is a private high school in Mercer Island, WA, serving approximately 52 students in grades 9th-12th with a 3.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #124 of 381 private schools in WA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Northwest Yeshiva High School
What grades does Northwest Yeshiva High School serve?
Northwest Yeshiva High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Northwest Yeshiva High School?
Northwest Yeshiva High School has an enrollment of approximately 52 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest Yeshiva High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northwest Yeshiva High School is 3.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Northwest Yeshiva High School rank in WA?
Northwest Yeshiva High School ranks #124 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Northwest Yeshiva High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northwest Yeshiva High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Northwest Yeshiva High School a private school?
Yes, Northwest Yeshiva High 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 Northwest Yeshiva High School a religious school?
Northwest Yeshiva High School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 52
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (206) 232-5272
- Area population (ZIP 98040)
- 25,282
- Area average commute
- 24.9 min
- Area median age
- 45.8
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 98040; 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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