Mesivta Ateres Yaakov
Jewish day school · Grades 9–12
Lawrence, NY
131 Washington Ave, Lawrence, NY 11559
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+College-going
- A-Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- Serving families in Lawrence since at least 2011
Mesivta Ateres Yaakov is a Jewish private school in Lawrence, New York, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 194 students and around 9 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 15% since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school. The school reports that about 70% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 9 hours a day, 162 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 194
- Teachers
- 22.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.6
- Boys and girls
- All boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- School day
- About 9 hours
- School year
- 162 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 70% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 75% of Jewish high schools in New York.
- Compared with 92 Jewish high schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Society for Hebrew Day Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
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- 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 Mesivta Ateres Yaakov
What grades does Mesivta Ateres Yaakov serve?
Mesivta Ateres Yaakov serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Mesivta Ateres Yaakov?
About 194 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Mesivta Ateres Yaakov?
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