Yeshiva Schools vs. The Ellis School
Should I attend Yeshiva Schools or The Ellis School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Yeshiva Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
The Ellis School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Overview
Yeshiva Schools serves 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the Jewish Community Day School Association (SSDSA).
The student:teacher of Yeshiva Schools is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.
The Ellis School is Pittsburgh`s leading age 3 to grade 12 private school dedicated to the education of girls.
The Ellis School provides an unmatched, girl-centered, interdisciplinary education in the heart of Pittsburgh's East End. An academically rigorous, urban, college-preparatory school, Ellis serves a diverse student population from a broad range of socio-economic circumstances. At The Ellis School girls take risks, work collaboratively, ask questions, and pursue their dreams.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
n/a
1916
Students Body
Total Students
437 students
403 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
All-girls
% Students of Color
9%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
111
37
Kindergarten Students
26
28
Grade 1 Students
31
29
Grade 2 Students
38
24
Grade 3 Students
27
24
Grade 4 Students
29
19
Grade 5 Students
14
24
Grade 6 Students
17
30
Grade 7 Students
26
34
Grade 8 Students
13
32
Grade 9 Students
30
35
Grade 10 Students
28
35
Grade 11 Students
30
36
Grade 12 Students
17
16
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
69 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
67%
Average Class Size
n/a
12
Number of AP Classes
n/a
13
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:10
1:6
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Formal
(Uniforms required)
(Uniforms required)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$32,450
% on Financial Aid
n/a
37%
Admissions Director
n/a
Michelle Rust
Admissions Associate
n/a
Carolyn Frischer
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
10
Sports
n/a