About the School
- Mesivta Yam Hatorah is an all–boys Jewish private high school in Far Rockaway, NY, serving grades 9 through 12 in a large city setting.
- The school enrolls 21 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 supported by 4 full–time teachers.
- Located in the Far Rockaway neighborhood, the school provides a secondary education program with a religious affiliation classified as other religious.
- Mesivta Yam Hatorah is one of several private schools in Far Rockaway, offering a small enrollment size compared to larger nearby institutions.
Student Body
Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mesivta Yam Hatorah?
The application deadline for Mesivta Yam Hatorah is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Mesivta Yam Hatorah is Church Of God Christian Academy (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Christian Training Recreation Ministry (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Darchei Torah (0.9 miles away)
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Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-1 | 29 students
Daycare / Preschool (Church of God)
1425 Beach Channel Dr
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-1284
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Church of God
1332 Central Ave 1336
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-9590
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 2,289 students
All-boys (Jewish)
257 Beach 17th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 868-2300
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 2,445 students
All-boys (Jewish)
257 Beach 17th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 868-2300
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students
All-boys (Jewish)
1513 Central Ave
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-6247
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Church of God
1332 Central Ave 1336
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-9590
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 2,289 students
All-boys (Jewish)
257 Beach 17th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 868-2300
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 2,445 students
All-boys (Jewish)
257 Beach 17th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 868-2300
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 517 students
All-girls (Jewish)
609 Beach 9th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 337-6000
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,262 students
All-girls (Jewish)
613 Beach 9th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 337-6000
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-1 | 29 students
Daycare / Preschool (Church of God)
1425 Beach Channel Dr
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-1284
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Church of God
1332 Central Ave 1336
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-9590
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 2,289 students
All-boys (Jewish)
257 Beach 17th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 868-2300
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 2,445 students
All-boys (Jewish)
257 Beach 17th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 868-2300
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students
All-boys (Jewish)
1513 Central Ave
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-6247
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 2,289 students
All-boys (Jewish)
257 Beach 17th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 868-2300
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 2,445 students
All-boys (Jewish)
257 Beach 17th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 868-2300
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students
All-boys (Jewish)
1513 Central Ave
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-6247
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,262 students
All-girls (Jewish)
613 Beach 9th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 337-6000
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-K
Daycare / Preschool
1466 Beach Channel Drive
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-1384
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Academy Of Medical Technology - A College Board School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8-21 Bay 25th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-3571
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-3571
0.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 605 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Challenge Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
710 Hartman Lane
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-1352
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-1352
0.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,218 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frederick Douglass Academy Vi High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8-21 Bay 25th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-2154
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-2154
0.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 311 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Knowledge And Power Preparatory Academy Vi
(Math: 27% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8-21 Bay 25th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-6934
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 471-6934
0.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 281 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
P.s. 104 Bays Water
(Math: 36% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
26-01 Mott Ave
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-1910
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-1910
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 542 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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