Very Good
#131 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 13% of private schools
Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School
High School
1784 E 17TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#131 of 992
In Brooklyn
#14 of 173
public schools
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About Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School
Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School is a private high school in Brooklyn, NY. Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School serves approximately 173 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 3.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #131 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 173 students, Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 3.8:1 students to teachers, Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School 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 Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School compares to 171 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School (this school) | 7.6 |
| JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| URBAN DOVE TEAM CHARTER SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS HIGH SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| NEW VISIONS CHTR HS-ADV MA/SCI III | 7.2 |
| ORIGINS HIGH SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| PS 811 CONNIE LEKAS SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| WILLIAM E GRADY CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT LAFAYETTE | 7.3 |
| 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 |
| RACHEL CARSON HIGH SCHOOL FOR COASTAL STUDIES | 7.9 |
| PS 771 | 3.8 |
| JOHN DEWEY HIGH SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| PS 721 BROOKLYN OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | 4.0 |
| CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL | 5.8 |
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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.
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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
1784 E 17TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BET YAKOV ATERET TORAH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is BNOT RACHEL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,556
Median Home Value
$812,200
Median Rent
$1,666/mo
Population
79,802
College Educated
41.3%
Homeownership
47%
Avg Commute
43.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARGYLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Argyle, NY | 7.6 |
| BNOS YAAKOV Brooklyn, NY | 7.6 |
| HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL OF LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES New York, NY | 7.6 |
| PROFESSIONAL CHILDRENS SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.6 |
| ACADEMY FOR HEALTH CAREERS Brooklyn, NY | 7.5 |
| ACADEMY OF THE HOLY NAMES Albany, NY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School
What grades does Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School serve?
Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School?
Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School rank in NY?
Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School ranks #131 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School a private school?
Yes, Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School is a private all-girls 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 Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School a religious school?
Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 173
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 376-3337
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