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#581 of 992 private schools in NY
Hebrew Academy for Special
School · Brooklyn, NY
A private school in Brooklyn, NY serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
6220 14TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
- 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
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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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Getting around & local context
- Walk 88Very Walkable
- Transit 85Excellent Transit
- Bike 59Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$55,685
Median home value
$1,086,000
Median rent
$1,678/mo
College educated
21.5%
Homeownership
26%
Poverty rate
31.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11219; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasc - Hebrew Academy for Special ChildrenPrivate · tuition | 6.1 | PK | 0.0 mi | 82 | Compare → |
| Bais Sarah-educ School for GirlsPrivate · tuition | 6.2 | PK–12 | 0.3 mi | 709 | Compare → |
| Bais Chaya EstherPrivate · tuition | 5.5 | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 195 | Compare → |
| Talmud Torah Imrei ChaimPrivate · tuition | 5.3 | PK–9 | 0.8 mi | 671 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Hebrew Academy for Special is listed in Brooklyn, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Hebrew Academy for Special
Hebrew Academy for Special is a private school in Brooklyn, NY, serving approximately 82 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 992 private schools in NY.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hebrew Academy for Special
What grades does Hebrew Academy for Special serve?
Hebrew Academy for Special serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Hebrew Academy for Special?
Hebrew Academy for Special has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hebrew Academy for Special?
The student-teacher ratio at Hebrew Academy for Special is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hebrew Academy for Special rank in NY?
Hebrew Academy for Special ranks #581 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Hebrew Academy for Special's MySchoolScout rating?
Hebrew Academy for Special has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hebrew Academy for Special a private school?
Yes, Hebrew Academy for Special is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Hebrew Academy for Special a religious school?
No, Hebrew Academy for Special is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 82
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 183 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 686-5900
- Area population (ZIP 11219)
- 94,737
- Area average commute
- 35.7 min
- Area median age
- 25.5
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 11219; 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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