Tiferes Chaya Elementary School serves 326 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher of Tiferes Chaya Elementary School is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 326 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Tiferes Chaya Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
326 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tiferes Chaya Elementary School's ranking?
Tiferes Chaya Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Tiferes Chaya Elementary School?
The application deadline for Tiferes Chaya Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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