Lakewood Cheder School Boys (Closed 2023)

About the School

  • 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 Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
2,330 students
Student Body Type

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
173 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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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