Average
#606 of 992 private schools in NY
Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E
School
2130 MCDONALD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Enrollment
1,457
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,457
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#606 of 992
In Brooklyn
#87 of 173
public schools
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Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E
School in Brooklyn · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E
Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E is a private school in Brooklyn, NY. Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E serves approximately 1,457 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #606 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 6.0 · Average
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 6:1 students to teachers, Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E 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 Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E compares to 569 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E (this school) | 6.0 |
| PS 215 MORRIS H WEISS | 6.8 |
| IS 228 DAVID A BOODY | 7.9 |
| PS 95 GRAVESEND (THE) | 8.1 |
| PS 177 MARLBORO (THE) | 4.7 |
| PS 97 HIGHLAWN (THE) | 6.7 |
| PS 153 HOMECREST | 5.9 |
| HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 | 7.9 |
| PS 238 ANNE SULLIVAN | 4.4 |
| PS 216 ARTURO TOSCANINI | 5.8 |
| IS 96 SETH LOW | 6.9 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BENSONHURST | 6.5 |
| INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT LAFAYETTE | 7.3 |
| ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE) | 8.9 |
| BROOKLYN SCHOOL OF INQUIRY | 8.4 |
| LEADERS HIGH SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL FOR FILM AND MUSIC | 7.9 |
| HIGH SCHOOL OF SPORTS MANAGEMENT | 7.1 |
| KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| PS 255 BARBARA REING SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| JHS 234 ARTHUR W CUNNINGHAM | 6.4 |
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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
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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
2130 MCDONALD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E may also want to explore other schools in the area. MIRRER YESHIVA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE (rated 5.9/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is YESHIVA OF BROOKLYN (rated 5.8/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, YESHIVA OF BROOKLYN (rated 5.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 215 MORRIS H WEISS Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| IS 228 DAVID A BOODY Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 95 GRAVESEND (THE) Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| PS 177 MARLBORO (THE) Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| BNOT RACHEL HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| MIRRER YESHIVA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| GESHER YEHUDA Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 216 ARTURO TOSCANINI Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| BET YAAKOV ATERET TORAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| BET YAKOV ATERET TORAH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| BET YAAKOV ATERET TORAH Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 238 ANNE SULLIVAN Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| YESHIVA ATERET TORAH Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| YESHIVA OF BROOKLYN Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| YESHIVA OF BROOKLYN Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| PS 97 HIGHLAWN (THE) Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 153 HOMECREST Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| AHI EZER YESHIVA SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,950
Median Home Value
$1,063,200
Median Rent
$1,653/mo
Population
78,566
College Educated
33.6%
Homeownership
35.8%
Avg Commute
44.7 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
36.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E
What grades does Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E serve?
Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E?
Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E has an enrollment of approximately 1,457 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E?
The student-teacher ratio at Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E rank in NY?
Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E ranks #606 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E's MySchoolScout rating?
Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E a private school?
Yes, Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E 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 Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E a religious school?
Magen David Yesh-isaac Shlm E has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,457
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 242
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 676-0215
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