Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School

Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School
Address
Map
1650 Palisade Avenue

Teaneck
,
Bergen County
,
New Jersey
07666

United States
Coordinates40°54′26″N 74°00′08″W / 40.907202°N 74.002355°W / 40.907202; -74.002355
Information
TypePrivate High School, Yeshiva
NCES School IDA1101504[1]
Faculty37.5 FTEs[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment311 (as of 2021–22)[1]
Student to teacher ratio8.3:1[1]
Team nameRapids
Tuition$24,600 (for 2021-22)[2]
AffiliationModern Orthodox Judaism
Websitewww.maayanot.org

The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School is a private Jewish day school for girls in grades nine through twelve, located in Teaneck, in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, serving the Orthodox communities of Bergen County and neighboring areas. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 2002 and is accredited through July 2027.[3]

The school was started in 1996 and has the stated aim of inculcating values of Ahavat Torah (love of Torah) and Yirat Shamayim (fear of God). The founding principal was Esther Krauss[4] and the current principal is CB Neugroschl.[5]

As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 311 students and 37.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.3:1. The school's student body was 100% White.[1]

Notable alumni

  • Naomi Kutin (born c. 2001), powerlifter who has set numerous records in the sport at several weight classes since starting her career at the age of 8.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e School data for Maayanot Yeshiva High School For Girls, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2023.
  2. ^ Tuition and Fees 2021-2022 Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School. Accessed January 30, 2022.
  3. ^ Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls of Bergen County, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed December 26, 2022.
  4. ^ Ennis, Pam (April 30, 2015). "Ma'ayanot Remembers Rav Aharon Lichtenstein, z"tl". Jewish Link. JewishLink. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  5. ^ "Ma`ayanot Yeshiva High School Departments and Faculties members". Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
  6. ^ Leichman, Abigail Klein. "Supergirl; Orthodox girl from Fair Lawn subject of documentary on power lifting", Times of Israel, November 10, 2016. Accessed May 29, 2018. "Then again, Naomi Kutin wasn’t a typical bat mitzvah girl. Now a sophomore at Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls in Teaneck, Naomi has been setting adult powerlifting records since her first contest, at the tender age of 8."