Very Good
#237 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 24% of private schools
Luria Academy of Brooklyn
Elementary School
238 SAINT MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#237 of 992
In Brooklyn
#25 of 173
public schools
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Luria Academy of Brooklyn
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About Luria Academy of Brooklyn
Luria Academy of Brooklyn is a private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY. Luria Academy of Brooklyn serves approximately 237 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 6.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Luria Academy of Brooklyn has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #237 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 6.4:1 students to teachers, Luria Academy of Brooklyn sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Luria Academy of Brooklyn 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 Luria Academy of Brooklyn compares to 449 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Luria Academy of Brooklyn (this school) | 7.1 |
| PS 9 SARAH SMITH GARNET SCHOOL (THE) | 7.3 |
| IS 340 | 6.1 |
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST ENDEAVOR CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| BROOKLYN ARTS AND SCIENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| MS 266 PARK PLACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| PS 77 | 4.4 |
| ELIJAH STROUD MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| PS 316 ELIJAH STROUD | 8.3 |
| PS 282 PARK SLOPE | 7.2 |
| PS 11 PURVIS J BEHAN | 8.1 |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY UNISON SCHOOL (THE) | 6.4 |
| PS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER | 4.1 |
| PS 133 WILLIAM A BUTLER | 8.2 |
| PS 321 WILLIAM PENN | 7.6 |
| PS 3 BEDFORD VILLAGE (THE) | 3.1 |
| MS 113 RONALD EDMONDS LEARNING CENTER | 3.8 |
| COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL | 3.3 |
| PS 241 EMMA L JOHNSTON | 5.5 |
| MATH AND SCIENCE EXPLORATORY SCHOOL (THE) | 8.0 |
Showing 20 of 449 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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
238 SAINT MARKS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Luria Academy of Brooklyn may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 316 ELIJAH STROUD (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 11 PURVIS J BEHAN (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PS 9 SARAH SMITH GARNET SCHOOL (THE) (rated 7.3/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11238 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,957
Median Home Value
$1,146,000
Median Rent
$2,511/mo
Population
58,462
College Educated
71.2%
Homeownership
28.1%
Avg Commute
38.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
35.7
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| CALVIN U SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Painted Post, NY | 7.1 |
| FLOYD HARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hartford, NY | 7.1 |
| FORT MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Highland Falls, NY | 7.1 |
| GREENE PRIMARY SCHOOL Greene, NY | 7.1 |
| KINDERGARTEN CENTER Lynbrook, NY | 7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Luria Academy of Brooklyn
What grades does Luria Academy of Brooklyn serve?
Luria Academy of Brooklyn serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Luria Academy of Brooklyn?
Luria Academy of Brooklyn has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Luria Academy of Brooklyn?
The student-teacher ratio at Luria Academy of Brooklyn is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Luria Academy of Brooklyn rank in NY?
Luria Academy of Brooklyn ranks #237 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Luria Academy of Brooklyn's MySchoolScout rating?
Luria Academy of Brooklyn has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Luria Academy of Brooklyn a private school?
Yes, Luria Academy of Brooklyn 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 Luria Academy of Brooklyn a religious school?
Luria Academy of Brooklyn has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 237
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 398-3290
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