Yeshiva Of South Shore in Hewlett, NY, serves 639 all–boys students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 with 44 teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
This Jewish–affiliated private school ranks among the top 20% of New York private schools for largest student body size.
Located in the suburb of Hewlett, Yeshiva Of South Shore offers education for boys in preschool to middle school grades.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 639 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Yeshiva Of South Shore ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yeshiva Of South Shore's ranking?
Yeshiva Of South Shore ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Yeshiva Of South Shore?
The application deadline for Yeshiva Of South Shore is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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