Darchei Torah
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12
Far Rockaway, NY
1733 Plainview Ave, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- ACollege-going
- BYears serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Jewish school in Far Rockaway
- 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Smaller classes than 65% of Jewish day schools in New York
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Far Rockaway, New York, Darchei Torah is a Jewish private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 2,165 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 65% of Jewish schools in New York. The school is an all-boys school and supports homeschooling families. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 8 hours, 170 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 2,165
- Teachers
- 295.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.3
- Boys and girls
- All boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
- Supports homeschooling
- Yes, a main role of this school
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 65% of Jewish schools in New York (7 students per teacher).
- Larger than 93% of Jewish schools in New York.
- Compared with 69 Jewish schools in New York.
Students by grade
Student body
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 Darchei Torah
What grades does Darchei Torah serve?
Darchei Torah serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Darchei Torah?
About 2,165 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Darchei Torah?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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