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#631 of 992 private schools in NY

Beth Jacob Day School

School

85 PARKVILLE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

585

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Enrollment

585

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#631 of 992

In Brooklyn

#92 of 173

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About Beth Jacob Day School

Beth Jacob Day School is a private school in Brooklyn, NY. Beth Jacob Day School serves approximately 585 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Beth Jacob Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #631 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares0.3 pts below NY schools

5.9

This school 5.9 · Average
NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 9:1 students to teachers, Beth Jacob Day School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Beth Jacob Day 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Beth Jacob Day School compares to 569 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

This School

12:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

585

This School

510

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.9

This School

6.2

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%

Beth Jacob Day School Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Beth Jacob Day School (this school)	—	585	9:1	5.9
PS 134	0.2 mi	519	13:1	8.9
PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)	0.3 mi	567	9.4:1	8.1
BROOKLYN DREAMS CHARTER SCHOOL	0.3 mi	530	12.6:1	7.0
PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLER	0.5 mi	299	7.7:1	7.5
PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL	0.5 mi	918	14.3:1	5.8
JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE)	0.5 mi	654	12.3:1	8.3
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT	0.5 mi	517	10.6:1	6.6
JHS 62 DITMAS	0.6 mi	858	12.1:1	7.6
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL	0.7 mi	3,430	13.9:1	6.5
PS 99 ISAAC ASIMOV	0.7 mi	831	13:1	5.9
PS 179 KENSINGTON	0.8 mi	672	15.6:1	6.0
SEEALL ACADEMY (THE)	0.8 mi	870	11.9:1	8.3
PS 231	0.8 mi	302	4.5:1	5.6
PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY	0.8 mi	496	11.3:1	8.2
PS 48 MAPLETON	0.9 mi	496	10.8:1	7.1
PS 139 ALEXINE A FENTY	0.9 mi	708	11.2:1	6.5
PS 226 ALFRED DE B MASON	1.0 mi	890	11.9:1	6.3
EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL	1.1 mi	3,595	15.4:1	7.2
MS 890	1.1 mi	314	10.1:1	8.3
PS 889	1.1 mi	406	15:1	3.5

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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

B 6.2 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1

Instructional Commitment

A 9.4 / 10

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School Day Length 8.3 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,452.5

Diversity & Inclusion

C 2.9 / 10

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Diversity Index 0%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

B 5.6 / 10

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Enrollment 585

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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

85 PARKVILLE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beth Jacob Day School may also want to explore other schools in the area. UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF NEW YORK CITY (rated 7.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE PATHWAY STUDY CENTER INC (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, YESHIVA BONIM LAMOKOM (rated 6.5/10, 0.7 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	Enrollment	Rating
BAIS YAAKOV D'RAV MEIR HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.0 mi	264	6.7
UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF NEW YORK CITY Brooklyn	0.1 mi	86	7.0
BAIS YAAKOV OF 18TH AVE Brooklyn	0.2 mi	269	5.5
PS 134 Brooklyn	0.2 mi	519	8.9
NESIVOS BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn	0.2 mi	227	5.6
BNOS YAAKOV Brooklyn	0.2 mi	131	7.6
PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE) Brooklyn	0.3 mi	567	8.1
BROOKLYN DREAMS CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.3 mi	530	7.0
YESHIVA & MESIFTA CHASAN SOFER Brooklyn	0.3 mi	385	5.4
PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLER Brooklyn	0.5 mi	299	7.5
BARKAI FOUNDATION INC. Brooklyn	0.5 mi	315	7.3
TALMUD TORAH IMREI CHAIM Brooklyn	0.5 mi	671	5.3
JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) Brooklyn	0.5 mi	654	8.3
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT Brooklyn	0.5 mi	517	6.6
PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.5 mi	918	5.8
JHS 62 DITMAS Brooklyn	0.6 mi	858	7.6
YESHIVA KARLIN STOLIN Brooklyn	0.5 mi	483	6.4
YESHIVA BONIM LAMOKOM Brooklyn	0.7 mi	40	6.5
THE PATHWAY STUDY CENTER INC Brooklyn	0.6 mi	50	6.7
IVDU SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.7 mi	29	—

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,522

Median Home Value

$863,400

Median Rent

$1,734/mo

Population

88,252

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

29.7%

Avg Commute

40.5 min

Poverty Rate

19.1%

Median Age

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
MIRRER YESHIVA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Brooklyn, NY	442	5.9
OCEAN HILL COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY	404	5.9
AL-MADINAH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY	747	6.0
BNOS MARGULIA VIZNITZ - DBA OF YESHIVA IMREI CHAIM Brooklyn, NY	708	6.0
ROMULUS CENTRAL SCHOOL Romulus, NY	438	6.0
CHARLES FINNEY SCHOOL (THE) Penfield, NY	446	5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beth Jacob Day School

What grades does Beth Jacob Day School serve?

Beth Jacob Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Beth Jacob Day School?

Beth Jacob Day School has an enrollment of approximately 585 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beth Jacob Day School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beth Jacob Day School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Beth Jacob Day School rank in NY?

Beth Jacob Day School ranks #631 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Beth Jacob Day School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beth Jacob Day 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 Beth Jacob Day School a private school?

Yes, Beth Jacob Day 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 Beth Jacob Day School a religious school?

Beth Jacob Day School has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 90 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score: 88 Excellent Transit
Bike Score: 73 Very Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment: 585
Gender Split: 0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Teachers (FTE): 65
Type: private
Coed Status: all-girls
Affiliation: Jewish
School Day: 8.3 hours
Days Per Year: 175 days
Setting: Large City
County: Kings County
Phone: (718) 633-6555

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