Yeshivat Ohr Haiim
Jewish day school · Grades 3–6
Richmond Hill, NY
8606 135 St, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- The only all-girls school in Richmond Hill
- Serving families in Richmond Hill since at least 2011
In Richmond Hill, New York, Yeshivat Ohr Haiim is a Jewish private school for students from 3rd grade through 6th grade. About 63 students attend, with roughly 25 students per teacher. The school is an all-girls school. The school day runs about 8 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 3–6
- Students
- 63
- Teachers
- 2.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 25.2
- Boys and girls
- All girls
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 85% of Jewish elementary schools in New York.
- Compared with 91 Jewish elementary 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
- 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 Yeshivat Ohr Haiim
What grades does Yeshivat Ohr Haiim serve?
Yeshivat Ohr Haiim serves grades 3–6.
How many students attend Yeshivat Ohr Haiim?
About 63 students, with 25 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Yeshivat Ohr Haiim?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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