Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway

Lawrence · NY · Religious-affiliated · K-12 combined

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Where graduates go, as the school itself publishes it. Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway publishes where its graduates go (not stated): 64 colleges, including Boston University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Emory University.
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Where graduates go — as published by the school

Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway publishes the colleges its graduates attend (not stated): 64 colleges. See the full list ↓

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Colleges the school lists for its graduates

Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway publishes a list of colleges for its graduates. What follows is copied from that document — 64 colleges, in the document's own order.

The document does not state a class year for this list.

Ivy+ and most selective · 4

Columbia University · Cornell University · Harvard University · University of Pennsylvania

Out of state · 45

Adelphi University · Barnard College · Binghamton University · Boston University · Brandeis University · Cooper Union · Drexel University · Emory University · Fashion Institute of Technology · Florida Atlantic University · Fordham University · Georgetown University · Georgia Institute of Technology · Hofstra University · and 31 more below

Not matched to a college page · 15

Bar Ilan University · Baruch College (CUNY) · Brooklyn College (CUNY) · City College of New York (CCNY) (CUNY) · Hunter College (CUNY) · John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY) · Macaulay Honors College (CUNY) · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) · New York City College of Technology (CUNY) · Queens College (CUNY) · Reichman University · St. John's University · The New School Parsons School of Design · Touro College · and 1 more below

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Adelphi University Bar Ilan University Barnard College Baruch College (CUNY) Binghamton University Boston University Brandeis University Brooklyn College (CUNY) City College of New York (CCNY) (CUNY) Columbia University Cooper Union Cornell University Drexel University Emory University Fashion Institute of Technology Florida Atlantic University Fordham University Georgetown University Georgia Institute of Technology Harvard University Hofstra University Hunter College (CUNY) Indiana University Bloomington John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY) Johns Hopkins University Lehigh University Long Island University Macaulay Honors College (CUNY) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Muhlenberg College

and 34 more

New York City College of Technology (CUNY) New York Institute of Technology New York University Northeastern University Ohio State University SUNY Oneonta Pace University Pennsylvania State University SUNY Purchase College Queens College (CUNY) Reichman University Rochester Institute of Technology Rutgers University Savannah College of Art and Design St. John's University Stony Brook University Syracuse University Temple University The Cooper Union The George Washington University The New School Parsons School of Design Touro College Tulane University University at Albany University of Buffalo University of Delaware University of Florida University of Maryland University of Massachusetts-Amherst University of Miami University of Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh Wesleyan University Yeshiva University Honors

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Independently verified As published by Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway — HAFTR High School Brochure ('Becoming Tomorrow's Leaders') ↗. Found at: Page 19, under the 'COLLEGE & ACADEMIC GUIDANCE' heading — a bare two-column list of 64 college names below the department description.

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How Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway compares for families

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in-state tuition/yr · $32,741 out-of-state

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Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment went from 1,086 in 2020 to 1,058 in 2022 — over 2 years.

-2.6%

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School	Type	Miles	HS enrollment	Trend
Mesivta Ateres Yaakov Lawrence	Private	0.1	197	-2.5%
Rambam Mesivta Lawrence	Private	0.1	178	+6.0%
Shulamith School For Girls Cedarhurst	Private	0.5	618	+12.8%
Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School -Boys Woodmere	Private	1.1	374	—
Mesivta Netzach Hatorah Woodmere	Private	1.3	74	—
Torah Academy For Girls Far Rockaway	Private	1.5	1,790	+7.6%
Bnos Bais Yaakov / Tichon Meir Moshe Far Rockaway	Private	1.6	339	-64.6%
Bnos Bais Yaakov-Far Rockaway Far Rockaway	Private	1.6	1,229	+28.3%

At a glance

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Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway is a private high school in Lawrence, NY, enrolling 1,058 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.

Enrollment is down 3% from 2020 to 2022.

Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway publishes a list of colleges its graduates attend for the not stated: 64 colleges. Source: HAFTR High School Brochure ('Becoming Tomorrow's Leaders').

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.

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Where do Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway graduates go to college? Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway publishes a list of colleges its graduates attend for the not stated: 64 colleges. Source: HAFTR High School Brochure ('Becoming Tomorrow's Leaders').

How many students attend Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway? Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway is a private high school in Lawrence, NY, enrolling 1,058 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.

Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.

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