Cheder Eitz Chaim
Jewish day school · Grades K–7
Lakewood, NJ
1483 E Spruce St, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- BYears serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- One of 94 Jewish day schools in Lakewood
In Lakewood, New Jersey, Cheder Eitz Chaim is a Jewish private school for students from kindergarten through 7th grade. About 165 students attend, with roughly 53 students per teacher. The school is an all-boys school. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 260 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–7
- Students
- 165
- Teachers
- 3.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 53.2
- Boys and girls
- All boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 260 days
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 72% of Jewish elementary schools in New Jersey.
- Compared with 60 Jewish elementary schools in New Jersey.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Agudath Israel of America
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Cheder Eitz Chaim
What grades does Cheder Eitz Chaim serve?
Cheder Eitz Chaim serves grades K–7.
How many students attend Cheder Eitz Chaim?
About 165 students, with 53 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Cheder Eitz Chaim?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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