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#167 of 202 private schools in CT
Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls
High School
261 DERBY RD, Orange, CT 06477
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
2.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
2.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Connecticut private schools
#167 of 202
In Orange
#3 of 4
public schools
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Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls
High School in Orange · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls
Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls is a private high school in Orange, CT. Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls serves approximately 31 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 2.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #167 of 202 private schools in CT.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- CT avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 31 students, Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 2.3:1 students to teachers, Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls compares to the 5 public schools in Orange, CT
Student Demographics
All Schools in Orange
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls (this school) | 5.5 |
| Amity Middle School: Orange | 8.0 |
| Race Brook School | 7.3 |
| Mary L. Tracy School | 5.1 |
| Turkey Hill School | 8.4 |
| Peck Place School | 8.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
261 DERBY RD, Orange, CT 06477
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HOPKINS SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby New Haven), which scores notably higher. Another option is Engineering - Science University Magnet School (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby West Haven), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby West Haven), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orange, see our Orange schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT HEBREW ACADEMY Orange | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Amity Middle School: Orange Orange | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Race Brook School Orange | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Mary L. Tracy School Orange | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| MILESTONES BEHAVIORAL SERVICES Orange | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Beecher Road School Woodbridge | 2.5 mi | 9.2 |
| EZRA ACADEMY Woodbridge | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School West Haven | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Forest School West Haven | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Turkey Hill School Orange | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Peck Place School Orange | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Washington School West Haven | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| HOPKINS SCHOOL New Haven | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Engineering - Science University Magnet School West Haven | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation New Haven | 2.7 mi | 3.9 |
| THE FOUNDATION SCHOOL ORANGE Orange | 2.5 mi | — |
| NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL West Haven | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| HOPE ACADEMY Orange | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF MONTESSORI Woodbridge | 3.2 mi | — |
| Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School New Haven | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06477 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$145,625
Median Home Value
$466,800
Median Rent
$2,016/mo
Population
14,251
College Educated
59.1%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
45.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FUTURES SCHOOL West Hartford, CT | 5.7 |
| BAIS YAAKOV OF WATERBURY HIGH SCHOOL Waterbury, CT | 5.9 |
| BENHAVEN ACADEMY Wallingford, CT | 5.0 |
| LEARNING CLINIC Brooklyn, CT | 6.1 |
| THE FOUNDATION SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Milford, CT | 6.1 |
| THE WOODHALL SCHOOL Bethlehem, CT | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls
What grades does Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls serve?
Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls?
Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls?
The student-teacher ratio at Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls is 2.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls rank in CT?
Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls ranks #167 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls's MySchoolScout rating?
Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls a private school?
Yes, Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls is a private all-girls school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls a religious school?
Bais Chana Academy High School for Girls has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- New Haven County
- Phone
- (203) 795-5261
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