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#602 of 992 private schools in NY

Al-madinah School

School

383 3RD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

747

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Enrollment

747

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#602 of 992

In Brooklyn

#85 of 173

public schools

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About Al-madinah School

Al-madinah School is a private school in Brooklyn, NY. Al-madinah School serves approximately 747 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Al-madinah School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #602 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it comparesOn par with NY schools

6.0

This school 6.0 · Average
NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Al-madinah School 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.

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How Al-madinah School compares to 569 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.2:1

This School

12:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

747

This School

510

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.0

This School

6.2

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 45.9% vs 0%

White 45.8% vs 0%

Black 5.9% vs 0%

Hispanic 1.1% vs 0%

Al-madinah School Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Al-madinah School (this school)	—	747	15.2:1	6.0
MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE)	0.2 mi	199	11.7:1	7.3
PS 372 CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE)	0.2 mi	452	6.8:1	7.5
MS 51 WILLIAM ALEXANDER	0.2 mi	963	14.8:1	6.8
PS 32 SAMUEL MILLS SPROLE	0.5 mi	448	8.3:1	8.4
PS 124 SILAS B DUTCHER	0.5 mi	333	11.9:1	6.8
PS 39 HENRY BRISTOW	0.5 mi	360	13.3:1	9.0
PS 321 WILLIAM PENN	0.6 mi	1,234	15.2:1	7.6
PS 58 CARROLL (THE)	0.6 mi	735	16:1	8.0
PS 133 WILLIAM A BUTLER	0.6 mi	617	14.7:1	8.2
MILLENNIUM BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL	0.6 mi	676	11.5:1	8.0
JOHN JAY SCHOOL FOR LAW	0.6 mi	449	13.2:1	7.9
CYBERARTS STUDIO ACADEMY	0.6 mi	321	11.5:1	7.4
PARK SLOPE COLLEGIATE	0.6 mi	492	9.1:1	6.0
PS 282 PARK SLOPE	0.6 mi	539	12.8:1	7.2
NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL	0.6 mi	212	13.2:1	6.5
MS 266 PARK PLACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL	0.7 mi	81	5.1:1	5.4
PS 77	0.7 mi	381	5.4:1	4.4
COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES	0.8 mi	303	10.1:1	6.5
MATH AND SCIENCE EXPLORATORY SCHOOL (THE)	0.8 mi	524	9:1	8.0
BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS	0.8 mi	912	13.6:1	7.6

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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 NY.

Classroom Attention

C 3.4 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.2:1

Instructional Commitment

A 9.4 / 10

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School Day Length 8 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,440

Diversity & Inclusion

A- 8.3 / 10

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Diversity Index 58%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

B- 4.7 / 10

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Enrollment 747

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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 NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 45.9%

White 45.8%

Black 5.9%

Two or More 1.3%

Hispanic 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

383 3RD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Al-madinah School may also want to explore other schools in the area. PS 39 HENRY BRISTOW (rated 9.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN (rated 8.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 32 SAMUEL MILLS SPROLE (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn	0.2 mi	199	7.3
PS 372 CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn	0.2 mi	452	7.5
MS 51 WILLIAM ALEXANDER Brooklyn	0.2 mi	963	6.8
PS 32 SAMUEL MILLS SPROLE Brooklyn	0.5 mi	448	8.4
PS 124 SILAS B DUTCHER Brooklyn	0.5 mi	333	6.8
PS 39 HENRY BRISTOW Brooklyn	0.5 mi	360	9.0
NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.6 mi	212	6.5
PS 58 CARROLL (THE) Brooklyn	0.6 mi	735	8.0
PS 133 WILLIAM A BUTLER Brooklyn	0.6 mi	617	8.2
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN Brooklyn	0.5 mi	330	8.7
PS 321 WILLIAM PENN Brooklyn	0.6 mi	1,234	7.6
JOHN JAY SCHOOL FOR LAW Brooklyn	0.6 mi	449	7.9
PARK SLOPE COLLEGIATE Brooklyn	0.6 mi	492	6.0
CYBERARTS STUDIO ACADEMY Brooklyn	0.6 mi	321	7.4
MILLENNIUM BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.6 mi	676	8.0
PS 282 PARK SLOPE Brooklyn	0.6 mi	539	7.2
COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES Brooklyn	0.8 mi	303	6.5
HELLENIC CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.8 mi	495	7.4
PS 38 PACIFIC (THE) Brooklyn	0.8 mi	548	7.9
DIGITAL ARTS AND CINEMA TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.8 mi	325	8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$180,773

Median Home Value

$1,674,700

Median Rent

$2,803/mo

Population

70,922

College Educated

80.2%

Homeownership

40.9%

Avg Commute

38.5 min

Poverty Rate

Median Age

37.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Al-madinah School

What grades does Al-madinah School serve?

Al-madinah School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Al-madinah School?

Al-madinah School has an enrollment of approximately 747 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Al-madinah School?

The student-teacher ratio at Al-madinah School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Al-madinah School rank in NY?

Al-madinah School ranks #602 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Al-madinah School's MySchoolScout rating?

Al-madinah School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Al-madinah School a private school?

Yes, Al-madinah School is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Al-madinah School a religious school?

Al-madinah School has a Islamic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 96 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score: 100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score: 89 Very Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment: 747
Gender Split: 44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 49
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Islamic
School Day: 8 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Large City
County: Kings County
Phone: (718) 222-4986

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