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#716 of 991 private schools in NY

Bnos Malka Academy

Elementary School

7102 113TH ST, Forest Hills, NY 11375

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

376

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Forest Hills

#6 of 6

public schools

New York elementary schools

#333 of 486

About Bnos Malka Academy

BNOS MALKA ACADEMY is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in the Forest Hills area of Queens, New York. The school has an enrollment of 376 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a bustling city setting, BNOS MALKA ACADEMY offers a warm and supportive learning environment.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.7 out of 10, placing it around the 25th percentile among New York state schools with a slightly lower academic score of 5.5 out of 10. Despite these rankings, BNOS MALKA ACADEMY continues to focus on student development and growth. BNOS MALKA ACADEMY is situated in a vibrant part of Forest Hills where the community supports educational initiatives and fosters a strong sense of belonging among students and families.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Bnos Malka Academy 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
$18,157
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$18,867
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.04x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
66%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$13.6M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 376 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

Beta

How Bnos Malka Academy compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Forest Hills, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
This School
vs
14.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
376
This School
vs
702
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
7.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Bnos Malka Academy Forest Hills Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Bnos Malka Academy (this school) 5.7
PS 196 GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY 6.4
ACADEMY FOR EXCELLENCE THROUGH THE ARTS (THE) 6.8
PS 101 SCHOOL IN THE GARDENS 7.8
JHS 190 RUSSELL SAGE 7.3
PS 144 COL JEROMUS REMSEN 7.9
PS 220 EDWARD MANDEL 7.6
PS 233 7.8
METROPOLITAN EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING SCHOOL 6.7

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+ 4.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,408
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)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 376
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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

7102 113TH ST, Forest Hills, NY 11375

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bnos Malka Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 219 PAUL KLAPPER (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Flushing), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 144 COL JEROMUS REMSEN (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 101 SCHOOL IN THE GARDENS (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Forest Hills, see our Forest Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 196 GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY Forest Hills 0.0 mi 6.4
OUR LADY QUEEN OF MARTYRS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Forest Hills 0.3 mi 6.2
OUR LADY QUEEN OF MARTYRS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Forest Hills 0.3 mi 6.5
ACADEMY FOR EXCELLENCE THROUGH THE ARTS (THE) Forest Hills 0.4 mi 6.8
PS 101 SCHOOL IN THE GARDENS Forest Hills 0.6 mi 7.8
FOREST HILLS HIGH SCHOOL Forest Hills 0.6 mi 6.8
THE KEW-FOREST SCHOOL Forest Hills 0.7 mi 8.2
EZRA ACADEMY Forest Hills 0.7 mi 7.4
JHS 190 RUSSELL SAGE Forest Hills 0.7 mi 7.3
PS 164 QUEENS VALLEY Flushing 0.8 mi 6.8
PS 99 KEW GARDENS Kew Gardens 1.0 mi 7.8
YESHIVA TIFERETH MOSHE Kew Gardens 1.1 mi 5.9
PS 144 COL JEROMUS REMSEN Forest Hills 0.9 mi 7.9
PS 175 LYNN GROSS DISCOVERY SCHOOL (THE) Rego Park 0.9 mi 7.5
MESIVTA YESODEI YESHURUN Flushing 0.9 mi 7.0
MIDRASH L'MAN ACHAI Flushing 0.9 mi 6.2
FOREST HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Forest Hills 0.9 mi 6.8
JHS 157 STEPHEN A HALSEY Rego Park 1.0 mi 7.0
SHEVACH HIGH SCHOOL Flushing 1.0 mi 4.8
PS 219 PAUL KLAPPER Flushing 1.1 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11375 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,319

Median Home Value

$572,800

Median Rent

$2,126/mo

Population

75,320

College Educated

60.6%

Homeownership

51.8%

Avg Commute

45.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

44.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bnos Malka Academy has a median household income of $104,319. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $572,800, with a median rent of $2,126/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bnos Malka Academy

What grades does Bnos Malka Academy serve?

Bnos Malka Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Bnos Malka Academy?

Bnos Malka Academy has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bnos Malka Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Bnos Malka Academy is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bnos Malka Academy rank in NY?

Bnos Malka Academy is ranked #716 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Bnos Malka Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Bnos Malka Academy has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Bnos Malka Academy a private school?

Yes, Bnos Malka Academy 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 Bnos Malka Academy a religious school?

Bnos Malka Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
376
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large City
County
QUEENS
Phone
(718) 268-2667
Data Year
2022–2023

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