The Yeshiva offers a warm and unique atmosphere in which one's development can thrive, catering best to those who are self motivated in making learning their priority.
In addition to the regular yeshiva sedarim, weekly shiurim are given on a variety of Hashkafa topics enabling talmidim to meet the challenges of today’s society.
The Rebbeim develop personal relationships with the talmidim, which are especially significant at the important crossroads of each talmid's life.
The Yeshiva is especially proud that these relationships continue well beyond the years in Yeshiva.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 144 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Year Founded
1963
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 20, 2025
School Motto
To root each student in Torah, plant a passion for learning, and prepare them for life.
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- The Yeshiva offers a warm and unique atmosphere in which one's development can thrive, catering best to those who are self motivated in making learning their priority. In addition to the regular yeshiva sedarim, weekly shiurim are given on a variety of Hashkafa topics enabling talmidim to meet the challenges of today’s society. The Rebbeim develop personal relationships with the talmidim, which are especially significant at the important crossroads of each talmid's life. The Yeshiva is especially proud that these relationships continue well beyond the years in Yeshiva.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Dr. Sheemon Zackai, Pediatric Critical Care Physician at Mount Sinai Medical Center -
- Aryeh Broth, Served in the Israeli Defense Force and pursuing a Bachelors in Biology -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division?
Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division famous alumni include: Dr. Sheemon Zackai, Pediatric Critical Care Physician at Mount Sinai Medical Center and Aryeh Broth, Served in the Israeli Defense Force and pursuing a Bachelors in Biology.
When is the application deadline for Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division?
The application deadline for Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division located?
Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division is located in the Wheaton neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD. There are 2 other private schools located in Wheaton.
School Calendar
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Date
Girls Division: Last Day of School - Dismissal 12:45 PM
June 17, 2025 (Tuesday)
Boys Division: HS/MS: Last Day of School/Final Exam Makeup day: Dismissal after exam is completed
June 19, 2025 (Thursday)
Boys Division First Day: Half Day: Dismissal at 12:30
August 27, 2025 (Wednesday)
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Grades: PK-12 | 421 students 2.8 miles 13500 Layhill Road
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 576-2800
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