Lakewood Cheder School Boys (Closed 2023)

Lakewood Cheder School Boys in Lakewood, NJ, enrolls 2,330 students in grades K–8 in an all–boys, Jewish–affiliated program within a suburban community.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with 173 teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary curriculum.
It is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) and operates within a large suburban neighborhood of Lakewood.
Local private elementary schools in Lakewood average tuition of $18,140, providing context for families considering enrollment options.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
2,330 students
Student Body Type
Students by Grade
Lakewood Cheder School Boys Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
173 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Lakewood Cheder School Boys?
The application deadline for Lakewood Cheder School Boys is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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