Cheder At The Ohel is an all–boys Jewish private school located in suburban Valley Stream, NY, serving grades 1 through 8.
The school enrolls 60 students with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1, supported by 8 teachers.
As a suburban elementary and middle school, Cheder At The Ohel offers regular academic programs within a faith–based setting.
The school is part of the Valley Stream community and provides education for early and middle school grade levels.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Cheder At The Ohel?
The application deadline for Cheder At The Ohel is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Cheder At The Ohel is Valley Stream Christian Academy (0.7 miles away)
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(516) 561-6122
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-6122
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Miles
Quick Facts
12 E. Fairview Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-6122
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-6122
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
12 E. Fairview Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-6122
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-6122
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Name Of Mary School
(Catholic)
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Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 825-4009
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 825-4009
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 334 students
Hamza Academy
(Islamic)
202 Stuart Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 285-1440
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 285-1440
1.3 miles
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
12 E. Fairview Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-6122
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-6122
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Name Of Mary School
(Catholic)
90 S Grove St
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 825-4009
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 825-4009
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 334 students
Wooden Shoe Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool
1049 Hunter Avenue
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 285-6672
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 285-6672
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Hamza Academy
(Islamic)
202 Stuart Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 285-1440
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 285-1440
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 108 students
Meacham Child Care & Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
500 Meacham Ave
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(516) 328-8582
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 328-8582
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