Yeshive Toras Emes

Yeshive Toras Emes in Lakewood, NJ, is an all–boys Jewish private school serving grades PK through 8 with a total enrollment of 255 students.
Founded in 1953, the school operates in a suburban community and supports a student–teacher ratio of 17:1 with 15 teachers on staff.
The school is part of the Lakewood private school network, ranking among the top 20% statewide for having one of the largest student bodies.
Lakewood–area tuition for elementary private schools averages $18,140, providing local context for families considering enrollment.
Yeshive Toras Emes offers a regular elementary and secondary program within a large suburban neighborhood setting in Lakewood, NJ.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Yeshive Toras Emes ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1953

Student Body

Total Students
255 students
Student Body Type
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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Date
Last Day of School
June 19, 2026 (Friday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Ocean County, NJ is $10,980 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Ocean County, NJ is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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