Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva

Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva is a co-educational Orthodox Jewish day school in Edison, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade. Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 2001.[2]

Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva
Address
2 Harrison Street

Edison
,
Middlesex County
,
New Jersey
08817

United States
Coordinates40.507604°N 74.429195°W / 40.507604; -74.429195
Information
TypePrivate
Religious affiliation(s)Orthodox Judaism
NCES School ID00869386[1]
PrincipalRabbi Michael Ribalt
Faculty24.1 FTEs[1]
GradesPreK-8
Enrollment229 (plus 53 in PreK, as of 2017–18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio9.5:1[1]
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[2]
Websitewww.rpry.org

As of the 2017–18 school year, the school had an enrollment of 229 students (plus 53 in PreK) and 24.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.5:1. The school's student body was 99.1% (227) White and 0.9% (2) Hispanic.[1]

Awards and recognition

In September 2013, the yeshiva was one of 15 schools in New Jersey to be recognized by the United States Department of Education as part of the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program, an award called the "most prestigious honor in the United States' education system" and which Education Secretary Arne Duncan described as honoring schools that "represent examples of educational excellence".[3][4]

References
  1. School data for Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 1, 2020.
  2. Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools. Accessed February 14, 2022.
  3. Rundquist, Jeanette. "15 N.J. schools named as national 'Blue Ribbon' winners", The Star-Ledger, September 24, 2013. Accessed September 25, 2013. "Five Catholic schools, six county vocational-technical schools and a Yeshiva are among the list of honored schools in New Jersey. Also named as 2013 Blue Ribbon Schools were Dover, Harrison and Wildwood high schools."
  4. 2013 National Blue Ribbon Schools All Public and Private, pp. 15-17. United States Department of Education, National Blue Ribbon Schools Program. Accessed September 25, 2013.


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