Yeshiva Ketana Of Long Island

321 Doughty Blvd Inwood, NY 11096
www.ykli.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Yeshiva Ketana Of Long Island in Inwood, NY, serves 485 all–boys students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban setting.
  • The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with 38 teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary curriculum.
  • Founded in 1995, Yeshiva Ketana is affiliated with the Jewish community and is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools.
  • The school ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York state for having one of the largest student bodies.
  • Located near several private schools in Nassau County, Yeshiva Ketana offers an all–boys Jewish education program within a suburban community.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Yeshiva Ketana Of Long Island ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1995

Student Body

Total Students
485 students
Student Body Type

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Let's teach with heart.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is Yeshiva Ketana Of Long Island's ranking?
Yeshiva Ketana Of Long Island ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Yeshiva Ketana Of Long Island?
The application deadline for Yeshiva Ketana Of Long Island is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Nassau County, NY is $21,802 for elementary schools and $21,748 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Nassau County, NY is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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