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#673 of 991 private schools in NY

Nesivos Bais Yaakov

High School

1228 36TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

91

Student-Teacher

9.1:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#102 of 173

public schools

New York high schools

#140 of 191

About Nesivos Bais Yaakov

NESIVOS BAIS YAAKOV is a high school located in Brooklyn, New York. With an enrollment of 91 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to its students. There are 10 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment.

While specific test score data isn't available, NESIVOS BAIS YAAKOV is ranked at #317 out of 991 schools in New York state, placing it around the 68th percentile overall. This ranking suggests that while there's room for academic growth, the school continues to support its students' educational needs. Situated in a bustling city neighborhood, NESIVOS BAIS YAAKOV is part of a dynamic community where students can engage with diverse perspectives and experiences.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 91 students, Nesivos Bais Yaakov 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 9.1:1, Nesivos Bais Yaakov 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, Nesivos Bais Yaakov 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 Nesivos Bais Yaakov compares to 171 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
This School
vs
11.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
91
This School
vs
620
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Nesivos Bais Yaakov Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Nesivos Bais Yaakov (this school) 5.8
WEST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL 6.3
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 8.8
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT 6.6
BROOKLYN COLLEGE ACADEMY 7.2
PS 53 7.1
PS 371 LILLIAN L RASHKIS 7.1
SUNSET PARK HIGH SCHOOL 7.0
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL 5.8
SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & RESEARCH EARLY COLLEGE 7.3
ACAD FOR COLLEGE PREP AND CAREER EXP 6.6
HIGH SCHOOL FOR YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AT ERASMUS 5.1
ACADEMY OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM 5.0
HIGH SCHOOL FOR SERVICE AND LEARNING AT ERASMUS 4.9
MILLENNIUM BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL 8.2
PARK SLOPE COLLEGIATE 7.8
JOHN JAY SCHOOL FOR LAW 7.1
CYBERARTS STUDIO ACADEMY 6.2
MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 7.2
HIGH SCHOOL OF TELECOMMUNICATION ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY 7.9
EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL 6.1

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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

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)
B 6.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.1:1
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 11 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,980
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)
B 5.5 / 10
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Enrollment 91
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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

1228 36TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nesivos Bais Yaakov may also want to explore other high schools in the area. URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WEST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
UNITED TALMUDIAL ACADEMY OF BORO PARK Brooklyn 0.1 mi 4.6
TALMUD TORAH OHEL YOCHANAN Brooklyn 0.2 mi 4.4
GAN YISROEL Brooklyn 0.2 mi 5.9
TALMUD TORAH TIFERES YECHIEL D'ALEKSANDER INC Brooklyn 0.3 mi 3.6
YESHIVA SHAARE TORAH Brroklyn 0.3 mi 6.4
BNOS YAKOV OF BORO PARK Brooklyn 0.3 mi 5.3
PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.8
PS 230 DORIS L COHEN Brooklyn 0.3 mi 5.5
WEST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 6.3
HADRAN ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.7
PS 131 Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.9
CONGREGATION BNOS CHAYA Brooklyn 0.5 mi 4.4
BNOS YERUSMALAYIM Brooklyn 0.4 mi 3.7
BNOS MARGULIA VIZNITZ - DBA OF YESHIVA IMREI CHAIM Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.0
SHEMA KOLAINU-HEAR OUR VOICES Brooklyn 0.4 mi
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 Brooklyn 0.5 mi 8.8
JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.6
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.6
PS 179 KENSINGTON Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.0
YESHIVAT SHAARE TORAH GIRLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11218 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,916

Median Home Value

$914,300

Median Rent

$1,966/mo

Population

71,313

College Educated

51%

Homeownership

37.9%

Avg Commute

40.7 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Nesivos Bais Yaakov has a median household income of $95,916. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $914,300, with a median rent of $1,966/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. 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
YESHIVA FARM SETTLEMENT SCHOOL Mount Kisco, NY 5.8
YESHIVA OHR YISRAEL Brooklyn, NY 5.8
EISEK HATORAH D'RACHMISTRIVKA Brooklyn, NY 5.7
FUSION ACADEMY BRK: BROOKLYN Brooklyn, NY 5.7
PATHWAYS ACADEMY Buffalo, NY 5.7
YESHIVA BAIS CHAYA ESTHER Brooklyn, NY 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nesivos Bais Yaakov

What grades does Nesivos Bais Yaakov serve?

Nesivos Bais Yaakov serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Nesivos Bais Yaakov?

Nesivos Bais Yaakov has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nesivos Bais Yaakov?

The student-teacher ratio at Nesivos Bais Yaakov is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Nesivos Bais Yaakov rank in NY?

Nesivos Bais Yaakov is ranked #673 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Nesivos Bais Yaakov's MySchoolScout rating?

Nesivos Bais Yaakov has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Nesivos Bais Yaakov a private school?

Yes, Nesivos Bais Yaakov is a private all-boys 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 Nesivos Bais Yaakov a religious school?

Nesivos Bais Yaakov has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
91
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
11 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
KINGS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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