Oholei Torah is the common name of the Lubavitch schools Educational Institute Oholei Menachem and Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah.
The main branches of the school and its administrative offices are located in Brooklyn, New York City.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NY School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,644 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1956
School Calendar
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Rabbi Shmuel Altein - Director, Jewish Learning Institute in Winnipeg, Canada -
- Rabbi Gershon Avtzon - Founder and Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshivas Lubavitch in Cincinnati, Ohio -
- Rabbi Mendel Azimov - Director, Beth Loubavitch of France -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem cost?
Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem?
The acceptance rate of Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 74%. Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in New York with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem?
Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem famous alumni include: Rabbi Shmuel Altein - Director, Jewish Learning Institute in Winnipeg, Canada, Rabbi Gershon Avtzon - Founder and Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshivas Lubavitch in Cincinnati, Ohio and Rabbi Mendel Azimov - Director, Beth Loubavitch of France.
What is Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem's ranking?
Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem?
The application deadline for Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem located?
Educational Institute Oholei Torah-oholei Menachem is located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 17 other private schools located in Crown Heights.
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