Yeshiva Tifereth Moshe

Yeshiva Tifereth Moshe is an all–boys Jewish elementary and middle school in Kew Gardens, NY, serving grades K through 8 with an enrollment of 444 students.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 supported by 36 teachers in a large city community setting.
Yeshiva Tifereth Moshe ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York state for largest student body size.
The school maintains a student body with 29% identified as students of color, reflecting part of the diversity of Kew Gardens.
Located in Queens, Yeshiva Tifereth Moshe provides a Jewish–oriented educational program in a city environment.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 444 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Yeshiva Tifereth Moshe ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
444 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 444 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Queens County, NY is $12,509 for elementary schools and $15,751 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Queens County, NY is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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