Below Average
#953 of 992 private schools in NY
Congregation Bnos Chaya
Elementary School
4511 14TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#953 of 992
In Brooklyn
#159 of 173
public schools
Shortlisting around Congregation Bnos Chaya?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Congregation Bnos Chaya
Elementary School in Brooklyn · grades Pre-K – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Hadran Academy
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
PS 164 Caesar Rodney
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Congregation Bnos Chaya
Congregation Bnos Chaya is a private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY. Congregation Bnos Chaya serves approximately 203 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Congregation Bnos Chaya has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #953 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Congregation Bnos Chaya runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Congregation Bnos Chaya 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
BetaHow Congregation Bnos Chaya compares to 447 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Congregation Bnos Chaya (this school) | 4.4 |
| PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY | 8.2 |
| JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) | 8.3 |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT | 6.6 |
| PS 131 | 7.7 |
| PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON | 9.1 |
| PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE) | 8.1 |
| PS 231 | 5.6 |
| SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) | 8.3 |
| PS 179 KENSINGTON | 6.0 |
| PS 230 DORIS L COHEN | 7.0 |
| JHS 220 JOHN J PERSHING | 9.1 |
| PS 134 | 8.9 |
| PS 105 BLYTHEBOURNE (THE) | 8.4 |
| JHS 62 DITMAS | 7.6 |
| SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION (THE) | 8.0 |
| PS 48 MAPLETON | 7.1 |
| BROOKLYN DREAMS CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 | 7.2 |
| PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLER | 7.5 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOOL (THE) /IS 187 | 8.3 |
Showing 20 of 447 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
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
View data sources
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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4511 14TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Congregation Bnos Chaya may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY (rated 8.2/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 131 (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HADRAN ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| BNOS YAKOV OF BORO PARK Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| YESHIVA SHAARE TORAH Brroklyn | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| TALMUD TORAH TIFERES YECHIEL D'ALEKSANDER INC Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 3.6 |
| JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| TALMUD TORAH OHEL YOCHANAN Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| BAIS ROCHEL SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 4.1 |
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-TORAH V'YIRAH Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| TALMUD TORAH TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| YESHIVA TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| NESIVOS BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| UNITED TALMUDIAL ACADEMY OF BORO PARK Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| GAN YISROEL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 131 Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| WEST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 231 Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11219 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,685
Median Home Value
$1,086,000
Median Rent
$1,678/mo
Population
94,737
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
26%
Avg Commute
35.7 min
Poverty Rate
31.8%
Median Age
25.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DRAKE SCHOOL North Tonawanda, NY | 4.4 |
| GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stanley, NY | 4.4 |
| NEW HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Haven, NY | 4.4 |
| PS 179 Bronx, NY | 4.4 |
| PS 202 ERNEST S JENKYNS Brooklyn, NY | 4.4 |
| PS 306 ETHAN ALLEN Brooklyn, NY | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Congregation Bnos Chaya
What grades does Congregation Bnos Chaya serve?
Congregation Bnos Chaya serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Congregation Bnos Chaya?
Congregation Bnos Chaya has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Congregation Bnos Chaya?
The student-teacher ratio at Congregation Bnos Chaya is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Congregation Bnos Chaya rank in NY?
Congregation Bnos Chaya ranks #953 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Congregation Bnos Chaya's MySchoolScout rating?
Congregation Bnos Chaya has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Congregation Bnos Chaya a private school?
Yes, Congregation Bnos Chaya 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 Congregation Bnos Chaya a religious school?
Congregation Bnos Chaya has a Jewish religious affiliation.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 203
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 851-1212
Resources & Links
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in New York 2026: Top Districts from NYC to the Suburbsbest schools
- Best Schools in New York, NY — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best States for Public Schools in 2026: A Complete Rankingdata insights
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- Student-Teacher Ratio by State: Complete 2026 Rankingsdata insights
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.