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#673 of 991 private schools in NY
Nesivos Bais Yaakov
High School
1228 36TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218
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
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
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
BetaHow Nesivos Bais Yaakov compares to 171 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
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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.
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
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
- Phone
- (718) 972-0804
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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