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Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division

1216 Arcola Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20902

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 144 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • The Yeshiva offers a warm and unique atmosphere in which one's development can thrive, catering best to those who are self motivated in making learning their priority.
  • In addition to the regular yeshiva sedarim, weekly shiurim are given on a variety of Hashkafa topics enabling talmidim to meet the challenges of today’s society.
  • The Rebbeim develop personal relationships with the talmidim, which are especially significant at the important crossroads of each talmid's life.
  • The Yeshiva is especially proud that these relationships continue well beyond the years in Yeshiva.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 144 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Students By Grade
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Year Founded
1963
School Motto
To root each student in Torah, plant a passion for learning, and prepare them for life.

Student Body

Total Students
144 students
Student Body Type

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • The Yeshiva offers a warm and unique atmosphere in which one's development can thrive, catering best to those who are self motivated in making learning their priority. In addition to the regular yeshiva sedarim, weekly shiurim are given on a variety of Hashkafa topics enabling talmidim to meet the challenges of today’s society. The Rebbeim develop personal relationships with the talmidim, which are especially significant at the important crossroads of each talmid's life. The Yeshiva is especially proud that these relationships continue well beyond the years in Yeshiva.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Dr. Sheemon Zackai, Pediatric Critical Care Physician at Mount Sinai Medical Center -
    • Aryeh Broth, Served in the Israeli Defense Force and pursuing a Bachelors in Biology -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division?
Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division famous alumni include: Dr. Sheemon Zackai, Pediatric Critical Care Physician at Mount Sinai Medical Center and Aryeh Broth, Served in the Israeli Defense Force and pursuing a Bachelors in Biology.
When is the application deadline for Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division?
The application deadline for Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division located?
Yeshiva Of Greater Washington Boys Division is located in the Wheaton neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD. There are 2 other private schools located in Wheaton.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Boys Division: MS Thanksgiving Break: No School
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Girls Division: Shushan Purim - School Opens 10:00 am
March 24, 2027 (Wednesday)
Girls Division: Last Day of classes before Pesach Break
April 13, 2027 (Tuesday)
Girls Division: Last Day of School - Dismissal 12:45 pm
June 16, 2027 (Wednesday)

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The average private school tuition in Silver Spring, MD is $20,936 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Silver Spring, MD is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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