The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila

The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila in Bala Cynwyd, PA, serves 53 all–boys students in grades 9 through 12, operating as a Jewish–oriented alternative school in a suburban community.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 3:1, with 18 teachers providing instruction to its high school enrollment.
Annual tuition for 9th through 12th grades is $25,000, reflecting the school's private school status in the Bala Cynwyd suburb.
The Mesivta High School is affiliated with the National Association of Laboratory Schools and Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools.
As a suburb–based Jewish high school, it is positioned near other private schools in Bala Cynwyd and the Merion Station area, including Kohelet Yeshiva High School and Merion Mercy Academy.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 53 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
53 students
Student Body Type
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Inspired Torah, Ambitious Education, Refined Character
  • School Mascot: Mustangs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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How much does The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila cost?
The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila?
The application deadline for The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 53 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 Montgomery County, PA is $23,160 for elementary schools and $30,017 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Montgomery County, PA is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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