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#296 of 535 private schools in NJ

Bnot Shirah of Deal

Elementary School

100 GRANT AVE , SECOND FL, Deal, NJ 07723

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

43

Student-Teacher

6.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

New Jersey elementary schools

#126 of 273

About Bnot Shirah of Deal

BNOT SHIRAH OF DEAL is a small elementary school nestled in the suburban community of Deal, New Jersey. Serving kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 43 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.7:1, ensuring each child receives personalized attention from its six full-time equivalent teachers. While BNOT SHIRAH OF DEAL currently ranks in the lower half of New Jersey schools according to MySchoolScout’s rating system, with room for academic growth, it remains committed to fostering a nurturing environment where young learners can thrive.

The school is situated in a vibrant suburban area that offers its students access to local parks and recreational facilities nearby. BNOT SHIRAH OF DEAL stands as a pillar of the community, dedicated to supporting the educational journey of Deal’s youngest residents.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 43 students, Bnot Shirah of Deal is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1, Bnot Shirah of Deal offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Bnot Shirah of Deal operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$38,388
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$41,347
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.08x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
28%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$880,076

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 43 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Bnot Shirah of Deal compares to the 1 public school in Deal, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
This School
vs
7.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
43
This School
vs
152
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
7.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 74.4% vs 0%
Black 9.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 7% vs 0%
Bnot Shirah of Deal Deal Public Avg

All Schools in Deal

School Rating
Bnot Shirah of Deal (this school) 6.3
Deal Elementary School 7.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What 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 NJ.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 42%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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Enrollment 43
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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 NJ

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 74.4%
Black 9.3%
Two or More 9.3%
Hispanic 7.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

100 GRANT AVE , SECOND FL, Deal, NJ 07723

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bnot Shirah of Deal may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ocean Township Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Oakhurst), which scores notably higher. Another option is Deal Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SEARCH DAY PROGRAM INC. (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Ocean), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Deal, see our Deal schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Deal Elementary School Deal 0.6 mi 7.4
George L Catrambone Long Branch 1.0 mi 5.2
MA'OR YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS Long Branch 1.0 mi 6.3
SEARCH DAY PROGRAM INC. Ocean 1.3 mi 7.3
Ocean Township Elementary School Oakhurst 1.4 mi 8.6
Wanamassa Elementary School Wanamassa 1.7 mi 6.9
Asbury Park High School Asbury Park 1.9 mi 6.9
Ocean Township High School Oakhurst 1.6 mi 6.3
ILAN HIGH SCHOOL Ocean 1.8 mi 6.5
BET YAAKOV OF THE JERSEY SHORE West Long Branch 2.2 mi 5.7
Bradley Elementary School Asbury Park 2.2 mi 6.4
ST JEROME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Long Branch 2.2 mi 5.5
Academy of Law & Public Safety Long Branch 2.4 mi 7.6
OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Asbury Park 2.4 mi 5.5
Long Branch High School Long Branch 2.5 mi 5.4
Hope Academy Charter School Asbury Park 2.6 mi 4.5
Frank Antonides School West Long Branch 2.5 mi 8.4
Betty McElmon Elementary School West Long Branch 2.5 mi 7.0
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School Asbury Park 2.6 mi 5.5
Long Branch Middle School Long Branch 2.7 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07723 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,563

Median Home Value

$1,341,500

Median Rent

$1,422/mo

Population

815

College Educated

34.2%

Homeownership

66.5%

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Median Age

54.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bnot Shirah of Deal has a median household income of $86,563. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,341,500, with a median rent of $1,422/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bnot Shirah of Deal

What grades does Bnot Shirah of Deal serve?

Bnot Shirah of Deal serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Bnot Shirah of Deal?

Bnot Shirah of Deal has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bnot Shirah of Deal?

The student-teacher ratio at Bnot Shirah of Deal is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bnot Shirah of Deal rank in NJ?

Bnot Shirah of Deal is ranked #296 out of 535 private schools in NJ.

What is Bnot Shirah of Deal's MySchoolScout rating?

Bnot Shirah of Deal has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bnot Shirah of Deal a private school?

Yes, Bnot Shirah of Deal 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 Bnot Shirah of Deal a religious school?

Bnot Shirah of Deal has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,277/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Deal). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
43
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MONMOUTH
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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