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#505 of 992 private schools in NY

Gesher Yehuda

Elementary School · Brooklyn, NY

A private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

Private

49 AVE T, Brooklyn, NY 11223

  • 3.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio3.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+6.9 / 10
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School Day Length7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,237.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C2.9 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+3.7 / 10
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Enrollment57
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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

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The neighborhood

Where Gesher Yehuda sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 94Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 97Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 67Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,950

Median home value

$1,063,200

Median rent

$1,653/mo

College educated

33.6%

Homeownership

35.8%

Poverty rate

19.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11223; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2Charter · enrollment unverified7.9PK–50.2 mi312Compare →
PS 97 Highlawn (the)Enrollment path unverified6.7PK–50.2 mi884Compare →
PS 101 Verrazano (the)Enrollment path unverified8.3PK–50.5 mi1,107Compare →
PS 95 Gravesend (the)Enrollment path unverified8.1K–80.5 mi941Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Gesher Yehuda is listed in Brooklyn, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Gesher Yehuda

Gesher Yehuda is a private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, serving approximately 57 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 3.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #505 of 992 private schools in NY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Gesher Yehuda

What grades does Gesher Yehuda serve?

Gesher Yehuda serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Gesher Yehuda?

Gesher Yehuda has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gesher Yehuda?

The student-teacher ratio at Gesher Yehuda is 3.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Gesher Yehuda rank in NY?

Gesher Yehuda ranks #505 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Gesher Yehuda's MySchoolScout rating?

Gesher Yehuda has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Gesher Yehuda a private school?

Yes, Gesher Yehuda is a private coeducational 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 Gesher Yehuda a religious school?

Gesher Yehuda has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
57
Gender Split
91% M / 9% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Area population (ZIP 11223)
78,566
Area average commute
44.7 min
Area median age
36.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11223; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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