Shulamith School For Girls in Cedarhurst, NY, serves 673 students from pre–kindergarten through grade 12 in a suburban community setting.
The all–girls school has a student–teacher ratio of 13:1, supported by 52 teachers across elementary and secondary grade levels.
Founded with a Jewish religious affiliation, the school is a member of Agudath Israel of America, NSHDS, and Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools.
Shulamith ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York State for having one of the largest student bodies.
The school offers a full PK–12 academic program in a suburban location, providing education within the context of a Jewish all–girls learning environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 673 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Shulamith School For Girls ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shulamith School For Girls's ranking?
Shulamith School For Girls ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Shulamith School For Girls?
The application deadline for Shulamith School For Girls is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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