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#132 of 202 private schools in CT
Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School
High School · Waterbury, CT
A private high school in Waterbury, CT serving grades 9th – 12th.
66 BUCKINGHAM ST, Waterbury, CT 06710
- 2.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
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Where Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 71Very Walkable
- Transit 54Good Transit
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,245/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Waterbury), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$42,774
Median home value
$219,600
Median rent
$1,135/mo
College educated
15.2%
Homeownership
32.1%
Poverty rate
28.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06710; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha & Omega Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–11 | 0.3 mi | 15 | Compare → |
| Waterbury Arts Magnet SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 6–12 | 0.6 mi | 821 | Compare → |
| Waterbury Career AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 9–12 | 1.1 mi | 755 | Compare → |
| John F. Kennedy High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 1,391 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School is listed in Waterbury, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School
Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School is a private high school in Waterbury, CT, serving approximately 43 students in grades 9th-12th with a 2.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #132 of 202 private schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School
What grades does Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School serve?
Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School?
Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School is 2.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School rank in CT?
Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School ranks #132 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School a private school?
Yes, Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School 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 Yaakov of Waterbury High School a religious school?
Bais Yaakov of Waterbury High School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 43
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 150 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- New Haven County
- Phone
- (203) 805-8401
- Area population (ZIP 06710)
- 9,669
- Area average commute
- 26 min
- Area median age
- 36
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06710; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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