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Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway

613 Beach 9th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691

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Bnos Bais Yaakov–far Rockaway is an all–girls Jewish private school in Far Rockaway, NY, serving grades PK through 12 with an enrollment of 1,262 students.

Founded in 1905, the school operates in a large city community and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with 120 teachers on staff.

Annual tuition is $25,000, and the school offers 15 Advanced Placement (AP) courses for secondary students.

The school is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) and provides a religiously affiliated academic program.

Bnos Bais Yaakov–far Rockaway ranks among the top 20% of New York private schools by student body size, AP course offerings, and school history.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 1,262 students
Yearly Tuition: $25,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS)

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Year Founded

1905

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

Student Body

Total Students

1,262 students

Student Body Type

All-girls

Students by Grade

Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

120 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 13:1

Number of AP Courses

15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,000

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Endowment Size

$50 million

School Notes

School Motto: Truth and Honor
School Mascot: Wild Boars

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
- Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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How much does Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway cost?

Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.

What schools are Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway often compared to?

Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway is often viewed alongside schools like Torah Academy For Girls by visitors of our site.

Who are famous alumni from Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway?

Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate and Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner.

What is Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway's ranking?

Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.

When is the application deadline for Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway?

The application deadline for Bnos Bais Yaakov-far Rockaway is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 1,262 students
Yearly Tuition: $25,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Queens County, NY is $13,090 for elementary schools and $16,213 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Queens County, NY is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).