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Yeshiva Sha'arei Zion

7524 Grand Central Pkwy Forest Hills, NY 11375

Tel: (718) 268-3444

www.yszqueens.org

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Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 435 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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About the School

Yeshiva Sha'arei Zion in Forest Hills, NY serves 435 co–ed students from preschool through 8th grade in a city–based setting.
Founded in 2001, the school has a student–teacher ratio of 16:28 teachers.
The yearly tuition is $15,000 for its regular elementary and secondary Jewish–oriented program.
The school offers six AP courses for its middle school students.
Yeshiva Sha'arei Zion ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York state for having one of the largest student bodies.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 435 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Yeshiva Sha'arei Zion ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Yeshiva Sha'arei Zion
Pre-K	42
Kind	54
1	63
2	54
3	45
4	47
5	24
6	43
7	50
8	13

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Grade 1 enrollment highest with 63 students, more than any other grade at Yeshiva Sha'arei Zion.

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School Motto

'Learning with Passion'

Student Body

Total Students

435 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Yeshiva Sha'arei Zion ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.

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The average private school tuition in Queens County, NY is $9,815 for elementary schools and $14,459 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Queens County, NY is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).