Located in White Plains, NY, Solomon Schechter School of Westchester is a co–ed Jewish private school serving grades K–12 with an enrollment of 741 students.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with 118 faculty members, supporting its regular elementary and secondary academic programs.
Situated in a small city community, this White Plains private school is a member of Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools and a regional independent school association.
Solomon Schechter School of Westchester ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York state for largest student body size.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 741 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Solomon Schechter School Of Westchester ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
741 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Solomon Schechter School Of Westchester's ranking?
Solomon Schechter School Of Westchester ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Solomon Schechter School Of Westchester?
The application deadline for Solomon Schechter School Of Westchester is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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