At a Glance
An all-girls religious school with extraordinary personal attention in a historically homogeneous community
Families seeking a religious all-girls high school with small class sizes and a tight-knit, homogeneous community — typically those already embedded in the specific religious community the school serves. Best fit for families who prioritize personalized attention and shared values over demographic diversity.
- Exceptional 8:1 student-teacher ratio — each student gets substantial individual attention
- All-girls environment may suit families seeking single-sex education
- Large enrollment of ~1,800 provides robust class offerings and activities
- Religious school community with shared values and traditions
- No racial or ethnic diversity in the student body — important if exposure to diverse peers matters to your family
- Religious affiliation in data (Church of God in Christ) conflicts with the Jewish school name — clarify directly with admissions
- Far Rockaway location may mean a longer commute from other parts of Queens or Manhattan
- 100% white enrollment may indicate the school draws from a very specific religious or cultural community
An all-girls religious high school serving grades 9-12 with an 8:1 student-teacher ratio — this is small and personal despite the large enrollment numbers.
The student body is entirely white (100%), making this one of the least diverse schools in the city. There is no Asian, Black, Hispanic, or multiracial representation in the data.
Far Rockaway-Bayswater in Queens is a residential neighborhood with moderate family density (45/100). It has a quieter, suburban feel within the city, with single-family homes and proximity to the beach.
Far Rockaway is more car-dependent than many parts of Queens; families should expect driving or longer commutes to reach the school.
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What Parents Are Saying
Parents describe the school as fantastic and a very good choice; teachers described as caring and wonderful; positive reviews about educational quality and environment
Synthesized from public parent reviews · Apr 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL a good school?
- Published quality ratings aren't available for TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL yet on Motley. It's a private school serving grades 9 to 12 in Far Rockaway-Bayswater.
- What grades does TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL serve?
- TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 9 to 12.
- How do students get into TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL?
- TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL runs its own private admissions process — typically an application, a visit, and sometimes testing.
- Is TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL public, charter, or private?
- TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is a private school.
- What neighborhood is TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL in?
- TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is in Far Rockaway-Bayswater, Queens.
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