Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 345 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Tehilas Chaya Sara
About the School
- Tehilas Chaya Sara is an all–girls Jewish private school in Lakewood, NJ, serving grades PK through 8 in a suburban community.
- The school enrolls 345 students with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 58 teachers.
- It is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) and offers a regular elementary and secondary program.
- Tuition for comparable Lakewood elementary private schools averages $18,140, with Tehilas Chaya Sara providing education within this regional market.
- Tehilas Chaya Sara ranks among the top 20% in New Jersey for student body size among private schools.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 345 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Tehilas Chaya Sara ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
345 students
Student Body Type
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Tehilas Chaya Sara often compared to?
Tehilas Chaya Sara is often viewed alongside schools like Bnos Brocha by visitors of our site.
What is Tehilas Chaya Sara's ranking?
Tehilas Chaya Sara ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Tehilas Chaya Sara?
The application deadline for Tehilas Chaya Sara is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Tehilas Chaya Sara vs. Bnos Brocha
The nearest high school to Tehilas Chaya Sara is Yeshiva Gedola Ohr Chadosh (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Yeshiva Ohr Hatorah (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Calvary Academy (0.8 miles away)
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 10-11 | 16 students
Special Education School (Jewish)
28 Carey St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 901-2020
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: Inquire with school | 125 students
All-boys (Jewish)
1083 Brook Rd
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 942-1811
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 670 students
All-boys (Jewish)
780 Vassar Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-0440
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-8 | 472 students
All-boys (Jewish)
75 East End Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 370-9889
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 92 students
All-boys (Jewish)
831 Coral Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 994-3080
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: 10-11 | 16 students
Special Education School (Jewish)
28 Carey St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 901-2020
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 92 students
All-boys (Jewish)
831 Coral Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 994-3080
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 258 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
1133 E County Line Rd
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-3633
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 81 students
All-boys (Jewish)
688 CROSS STREET
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-1267
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 10-12 | 60 students
All-boys (Jewish)
14 Windsor Ct
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 201-3696
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 670 students
All-boys (Jewish)
780 Vassar Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-0440
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-8 | 472 students
All-boys (Jewish)
75 East End Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 370-9889
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 258 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
1133 E County Line Rd
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-3633
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 32 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
38 Arnold Blvd
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 367-6663
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K-5 | 275 students
All-boys (Jewish)
655 Princeton Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-1888
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 258 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
1133 E County Line Rd
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-3633
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 653 students
All-girls (Jewish)
1 E 13th St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 730-1259
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K | 1 student
Daycare / Preschool
307 Monmouth Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 364-1999
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 362 students
All-boys (Jewish)
23 Congress St S
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 942-7522
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 201 students
All-boys (Jewish)
577 James St
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 730-3825
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Denbo Crichton School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
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2/
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Two Learning Way
Browns Mills, NJ 08015
(609) 893-8141
Browns Mills, NJ 08015
(609) 893-8141
9311.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 855 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Whiting Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
412 Manchester Blvd
Manchester Township, NJ 08759
(732) 350-4994
Manchester Township, NJ 08759
(732) 350-4994
9314.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 266 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
44 N Main St
New Egypt, NJ 08533
(609) 758-6800
New Egypt, NJ 08533
(609) 758-6800
9314.2 miles
Gr: 1-6 | 490 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Forked River Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
110 Lacey Road
Forked River, NJ 08731
(609) 971-2080
Forked River, NJ 08731
(609) 971-2080
9314.2 miles
Gr: 1-5 | 479 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Ocean Rch
Alternative School
1 Game Farm Road
Forked River, NJ 08731
(609) 693-9282
Forked River, NJ 08731
(609) 693-9282
9314.2 miles
Gr: 9-11
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