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#972 of 991 private schools in NY

Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School

Elementary School

84-88 SANFORD ST, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

1,370

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#165 of 173

public schools

New York elementary schools

#483 of 486

About Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School

Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School is a kindergarten through eighth-grade elementary school located on Sanford Street in Brooklyn, New York. The school serves approximately 1,370 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 and a full-time teaching staff of 84 educators. As a regular public school in a large city setting, Bais Ruchel Dsatmar serves a significant student population with room for academic growth.

The school currently ranks in the 12th percentile among New York State schools and has a MySchoolScout rating of 1.5 out of 10, indicating that families should carefully evaluate whether this school aligns with their educational priorities and needs. With over 1,300 students and nearly 84 full-time teachers, the school operates at a substantial scale. The student-teacher ratio of roughly 16 students per educator provides a framework for classroom instruction, though parents may want to learn more about specific academic programs, support services, and teaching approaches during a school visit.

Families considering this school are encouraged to connect directly with administration to discuss curriculum, student support systems, and school culture. The school is situated in Brooklyn's vibrant urban environment, serving a neighborhood community with diverse family backgrounds and needs.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School compares to 449 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
This School
vs
12.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
1,370
This School
vs
483
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
3.9
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School (this school) 3.9
PS 54 SAMUEL C BARNES 4.0
PS 297 ABRAHAM STOCKTON 8.5
PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) 4.5
PS 23 CARTER G WOODSON 4.6
BROOKLYN CHARTER SCHOOL (THE) 2.1
PS 368 7.1
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BED STUY 1 5.1
PS 380 JOHN WAYNE ELEMENTARY 8.2
PS 256 BENJAMIN BANNEKER 3.7
BEGINNING WITH CHILDREN CHARTER SCHOOL II 7.2
JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL 7.1
IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS 8.1
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 2 4.4
PS 59 THE DAWN BEST SCHOOL 4.0
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL 7.2
PS 270 JOHANN DEKALB 4.6
BRIGHTER CHOICE COMMUNITY SCHOOL 4.6
PS 25 EUBIE BLAKE SCHOOL 8.6
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3 4.7
PS 257 JOHN F HYLAN 6.9

Showing 20 of 449 schools. View all schools in Brooklyn

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 NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Enrollment 1,370
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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)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

84-88 SANFORD ST, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 297 ABRAHAM STOCKTON (rated 8.5/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 380 JOHN WAYNE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 23 CARTER G WOODSON (rated 4.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 54 SAMUEL C BARNES Brooklyn 0.3 mi 4.0
BETH CHANA SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 5.2
PS 380 JOHN WAYNE ELEMENTARY Brooklyn 0.4 mi 8.2
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY ARTS AND MEDIA HIGH SCHOOL (BCAM) Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.8
BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.8
MOSDOS CHASIDEI SQUARE Brooklyn 0.4 mi 4.2
PS 297 ABRAHAM STOCKTON Brooklyn 0.3 mi 8.5
PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) Brooklyn 0.3 mi 4.5
BROOKLYN CHARTER SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn 0.4 mi 2.1
PS 23 CARTER G WOODSON Brooklyn 0.4 mi 4.6
PS 368 Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.1
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BED STUY 1 Brooklyn 0.4 mi 5.1
PS 256 BENJAMIN BANNEKER Brooklyn 0.5 mi 3.7
JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.1
BEGINNING WITH CHILDREN CHARTER SCHOOL II Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.2
BNOS YAAKOV EDUCATIONAL CENTER Brooklyn 0.6 mi 3.9
YESHIVA YESODE HATORAH Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.6
IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS Brooklyn 0.5 mi 8.1
PS 373 BROOKLYN TRANSITION CENTER Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.1
EL PUENTE ACADEMY FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,753

Median Home Value

$892,800

Median Rent

$2,307/mo

Population

50,205

College Educated

52.5%

Homeownership

29%

Avg Commute

35.8 min

Poverty Rate

26.7%

Median Age

30.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School has a median household income of $86,753. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $892,800, with a median rent of $2,307/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II Bronx, NY 3.9
PS 106 PARKCHESTER Bronx, NY 3.9
PS 143 LOUIS ARMSTRONG Corona, NY 3.8
RIVERTON STREET CHARTER SCHOOL Saint Albans, NY 3.8
SCHOOL 33-JOHN JAMES AUDUBON Rochester, NY 3.8
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - ROSEDALE Rosedale, NY 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School

What grades does Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School serve?

Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School?

Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School has an enrollment of approximately 1,370 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School rank in NY?

Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School is ranked #972 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School a private school?

Yes, Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls 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 Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School a religious school?

Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Girls School has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
88 Very Walkable
Transit Score
93 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
89 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,370
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
84
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
KINGS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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