Derech Hatorah Of Lakewood is an all–boys Jewish alternative school located in the city of Lakewood, NJ, serving students at the UG grade level.
The school enrolls 15 students and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with two full–time teachers.
It operates within a small city community setting, providing education tailored to its religious orientation.
Tuition and specific program offerings are not publicly listed; families can compare with other Lakewood private schools averaging $18,140 for elementary tuition.
Nearby private schools in Lakewood include Yeshiva Bais Aharon and Yeshiva Birchas Chaim, offering broader grade ranges and larger enrollments.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 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 Derech Hatorah Of Lakewood?
The application deadline for Derech Hatorah Of Lakewood is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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