Hillel Yeshiva is more than a Hebrew day school. It's the focal point of our community.
It's the continuity of our tradition and heritage, and the educational advantage we give to our children.
Hillel Yeshiva's mission is to provide students with an outstanding Judaic and general studies education so they can achieve success by building the religious, academic and personal foundation that will enable them to possess a loving commitment to Torah and mitzvot, community, the people and the state State of Israel.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 236 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Hillel Yeshiva High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1950
Campus Size
56 acres
Student Body
Total Students
236 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Hillel Yeshiva is more than a Hebrew day school. It's the focal point of our community. It's the continuity of our tradition and heritage, and the educational advantage we give to our children. Hillel Yeshiva's mission is to provide students with an outstanding Judaic and general studies education so they can achieve success by building the religious, academic and personal foundation that will enable them to possess a loving commitment to Torah and mitzvot, community, the people and the state State of Israel.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hillel Yeshiva High School's ranking?
Hillel Yeshiva High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Hillel Yeshiva High School?
The application deadline for Hillel Yeshiva High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the Hillel Yeshiva High School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
HS First Day of School & Back to School BBQ
September 02, 2026 (Wednesday)
MS First Day of School
September 02, 2026 (Wednesday)
ELC/ES/MS/HS School Closed- Hanukka
December 07, 2026 (Monday)
ELC/ES/MS/HS School Closed- Hanukka
December 07, 2026 (Monday)
School Closed- Presidents' Day
February 15, 2027 (Monday)
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