At a Glance
A small, all-girls Orthodox Jewish school with a tightly knit community
Families seeking a small, Orthodox Jewish all-girls high school in Queens where their daughters can learn in an environment aligned with their religious values and community. Best for students who thrive in intimate settings with strong community bonds and religious integration.
- Very small student-teacher ratio (8.8:1) means individualized attention
- All-girls environment — single-sex education for grades 9-12
- Orthodox Jewish affiliation with integrated religious and secular curriculum
- Total enrollment of 213 students creates an intimate, community feel
- 100% White enrollment with no racial diversity — this may or may not align with your family's priorities
- Very specific religious and cultural community — fits a particular demographic very well but may not work for families outside this community
- As a private school, tuition applies — cost is a factor to consider
- All-girls school means no coeducational experience
Shevach is an Orthodox Jewish high school for girls, affiliated with a religious community that emphasizes traditional values and academic excellence within a faith-based framework.
With 100% White enrollment and a diversity index of 0, this is an extremely homogeneous student body. The community is tightly knit, composed primarily of families sharing similar cultural and religious backgrounds.
Kew Gardens Hills is a residential neighborhood in central Queens with a moderate family density. It's home to a significant Orthodox Jewish population and offers a suburban feel within the city.
The neighborhood is primarily residential with some commercial along Main Street. Families living nearby can likely walk to school, though many students commute from surrounding areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL a good school?
- Published quality ratings aren't available for SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL yet on Motley. It's a private school serving grades 9 to 12 in Kew Gardens Hills.
- What grades does SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL serve?
- SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 9 to 12.
- How do students get into SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL?
- SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL runs its own private admissions process — typically an application, a visit, and sometimes testing.
- Is SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL public, charter, or private?
- SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL is a private school.
- What neighborhood is SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL in?
- SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL is in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens.
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