Ben Porat Yosef (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked NJ School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 450 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Ben Porat Yosef ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Ben Porat Yosef
Nursery	30
Pre-K	63
Kind	47
1	39
2	43
3	42
4	47
5	47
6	34
7	27
8	31

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Pre-K has most students with 63, higher than any other grade at Ben Porat Yosef.

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

2001

Student Body

Total Students

450 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

67 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition varies by grade.

Admissions Director

Ruth Roth

Application URL

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

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BasketballFencing

Soccer

School Notes

At Ben Porat Yosef, we are committed to providing our students with an outstanding foundation for all of their future pursuits in education and in life.
It is our belief that this is best accomplished when parents and school function as partners.
We, at Ben Porat Yosef, understand that we all are seeking to help our children grow and develop with a richness of spirit, a desire to learn and the confidence to meet any challenge that is set before them.
It is our goal to instill in our children a love of Torah and Eretz Yisrael and to strengthen their minds and souls so that they may be active members and contributors to klal Yisrael as well as the broader society.
While Ben Porat Yosef provides excellence in academics, at the same time, our students experience a warm and nurturing "home away from home" so that they can comfortably grow socially and emotionally in an environment of Torah, Mitzvoth and ahavat Yisrael.
Our outstanding Judaic and general studies, and Hebrew immersion instruction, are taught in an environment that individualizes and is child centered.
We strive to help our students become the best they can be, to develop critical thinking skills, creative approaches to learning, and to become lifelong learners and independent thinkers.
We welcome the opportunity to partner with our parents, as together we will facilitate our students' growth and learning.

At Ben Porat Yosef, we are committed to providing our students with an outstanding foundation for all of their future pursuits in education and in life.
It is our belief that this is best accomplished when parents and school function as partners.
We, at Ben Porat Yosef, understand that we all are seeking to help our children grow and develop with a richness of spirit, a desire to learn and the confidence to meet any challenge that is set before them.
It is our goal to instill in our children a love of Torah and Eretz Yisrael and to strengthen their minds and souls so that they may be active members and contributors to klal Yisrael as well as the broader society.
While Ben Porat Yosef provides excellence in academics, at the same time, our students experience a warm and nurturing "home away from home" so that they can comfortably grow socially and emotionally in an environment of Torah, Mitzvoth and ahavat Yisrael.
Our outstanding Judaic and general studies, and Hebrew immersion instruction, are taught in an environment that individualizes and is child centered.
We strive to help our students become the best they can be, to develop critical thinking skills, creative approaches to learning, and to become lifelong learners and independent thinkers.
We welcome the opportunity to partner with our parents, as together we will facilitate our students' growth and learning.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Ben Porat Yosef offer?

Ben Porat Yosef offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Fencing and Soccer.

What is Ben Porat Yosef's ranking?

Ben Porat Yosef ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Ben Porat Yosef?

The application deadline for Ben Porat Yosef is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

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Date

No Sessions, Thanksgiving Break

November 26, 2026 (Thursday)

Last Day for 8th Grade

June 04, 2027 (Friday)

Last Day of School (1st - 7th grades), Dismissal at 1:40pm, No Aftercare

June 16, 2027 (Wednesday)

Juneteenth- Faculty Last Day

June 18, 2027 (Friday)

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The average private school tuition in Bergen County, NJ is $16,008 for elementary schools and $20,906 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Bergen County, NJ is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).