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#568 of 991 private schools in NY

Kollel Zichron Yosef

High School

1524 E 17TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

35

Student-Teacher

5.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#73 of 173

public schools

New York high schools

#117 of 191

About Kollel Zichron Yosef

Kollel Zichron Yosef is a small high school in Brooklyn, New York, serving students from ninth to twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 35 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, the school offers personalized attention that can be hard to find in larger institutions. The dedicated staff includes six full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with each student to support their academic journey.

While the MySchoolScout rating for Kollel Zichron Yosef is 5.0 out of 10 and its state ranking is #391 out of 991 schools in New York, placing it around the 61st percentile, there's no specific test score data available to provide a detailed academic performance context. However, with such a small student body, the focus is likely on individual development rather than standardized testing. Located in a bustling city neighborhood within Brooklyn, Kollel Zichron Yosef benefits from being situated in an area rich with cultural and educational resources.

The school's setting provides students with numerous opportunities to engage with their community and explore extracurricular activities beyond the classroom walls.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 35 students, Kollel Zichron Yosef is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, Kollel Zichron Yosef offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Kollel Zichron Yosef 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Kollel Zichron Yosef compares to 171 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
This School
vs
11.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
35
This School
vs
620
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Kollel Zichron Yosef Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Kollel Zichron Yosef (this school) 6.1
EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL 6.1
JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL 6.4
URBAN DOVE TEAM CHARTER SCHOOL 5.6
MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 7.2
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL 5.8
ORIGINS HIGH SCHOOL 7.7
NEW VISIONS CHTR HS-ADV MA/SCI III 6.8
PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS HIGH SCHOOL 5.4
PS 811 CONNIE LEKAS SCHOOL 7.1
INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT LAFAYETTE 5.0
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT 6.6
BROOKLYN STUDIO SECONDARY SCHOOL 5.4
LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL FOR FILM AND MUSIC 8.2
LEADERS HIGH SCHOOL 7.2
KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL 7.0
HIGH SCHOOL OF SPORTS MANAGEMENT 6.7
WILLIAM E GRADY CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL 8.0
PS 721 BROOKLYN OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING CENTER 7.1
JOHN DEWEY HIGH SCHOOL 6.9
ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL 6.6

Showing 20 of 171 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

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 8.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.8:1
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 8.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,458
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)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Enrollment 35
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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

1524 E 17TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kollel Zichron Yosef may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PROSPECT PARK BNOS LEAH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BET YAKOV ATERET TORAH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SHAARE TORAH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL/YESHIVA SHAAREI TOR (rated 6.7/10, 0.4 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 Rating
REACH FOR THE STARS LEARNING CENTER Brooklyn 0.2 mi
YESHIVA OF BELLE HARBOR/YESHIVAL BITAHON Brooklyn 0.3 mi 6.7
PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE) Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.1
PROSPECT PARK BNOS LEAH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.6
SHAARE TORAH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL/YESHIVA SHAAREI TOR Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.7
PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 8.2
YESHIVA BAIS CHAYA ESTHER Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.7
EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.1
YESHIVA SHAARE TORAH Brooklyn 0.4 mi 5.7
YESHIVA ATERET TORAH Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.1
PS 238 ANNE SULLIVAN Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.2
PS 255 BARBARA REING SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 5.9
JHS 234 ARTHUR W CUNNINGHAM Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.4
CONG. OHR SHRAGA DVERETZKY Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.7
BET YAAKOV ATERET TORAH Brooklyn 0.6 mi 5.9
BET YAAKOV ATERET TORAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.4
BET YAKOV ATERET TORAH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.9
JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.4
URBAN DOVE TEAM CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.6
PS 193 GIL HODGES Brooklyn 0.7 mi 7.7

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

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kollel Zichron Yosef has a median household income of $69,522. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $863,400, with a median rent of $1,734/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.1%. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BNOS CHOMESH Brooklyn, NY 6.1
MIDRASH L'MAN ACHAI Flushing, NY 6.2
ZVI DOV ROTH ACADEMY OF YESHIVA RAMBAM Brooklyn, NY 5.9
YESHIVA MERCAZ HATORAH OF BELLE HARBOR Belle Harbor, NY 6.5
YESHIVAT MAGEN ABRAHAM Brooklyn, NY 6.5
EAST ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Brooklyn, NY 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kollel Zichron Yosef

What grades does Kollel Zichron Yosef serve?

Kollel Zichron Yosef serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Kollel Zichron Yosef?

Kollel Zichron Yosef has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kollel Zichron Yosef?

The student-teacher ratio at Kollel Zichron Yosef is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Kollel Zichron Yosef rank in NY?

Kollel Zichron Yosef is ranked #568 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Kollel Zichron Yosef's MySchoolScout rating?

Kollel Zichron Yosef has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Kollel Zichron Yosef a private school?

Yes, Kollel Zichron Yosef 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 Kollel Zichron Yosef a religious school?

Kollel Zichron Yosef has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
35
Gender Split
34% M / 66% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8.1 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
KINGS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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