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#462 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 47% of private schools
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls
Elementary School
400 CASWELL AVE, Staten Island, NY 10314
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#462 of 992
In Staten Island
#9 of 22
public schools
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Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls
Elementary School in Staten Island · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls is a private elementary school in Staten Island, NY. Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls serves approximately 191 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #462 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 191 students, Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls 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 8.1:1 students to teachers, Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls 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 Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls compares to 75 public schools serving similar grades in Staten Island, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls (this school) | 6.4 |
| PS 60 ALICE AUSTEN | 5.0 |
| IS 51 EDWIN MARKHAM | 6.2 |
| HELLENIC CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL - STATEN ISLAND | 7.4 |
| PS 22 GRANITEVILLE | 4.3 |
| STATEN ISLAND SCHOOL OF CIVIC LEADERSHIP | 5.7 |
| PORT RICHMOND SCHOOL FOR VISIONARY LEARNING | 2.4 |
| PS 30 WESTERLEIGH | 7.6 |
| PS 54 CHARLES W LENG | 8.0 |
| NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| PS 21 MARGARET EMERY-ELM PARK | 6.6 |
| PS 44 THOMAS C BROWN | 3.4 |
| IS 72 ROCCO LAURIE | 7.3 |
| PS 69 DANIEL D TOMPKINS | 5.5 |
| RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| JOHN W LAVELLE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| PS 19 CURTIS SCHOOL (THE) | 3.6 |
| EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL | 4.1 |
| PS 29 BARDWELL | 6.5 |
| PS 20 PORT RICHMOND | 2.6 |
| IS 27 ANNING S PRALL | 6.9 |
Showing 20 of 75 schools. View all schools in Staten Island
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
400 CASWELL AVE, Staten Island, NY 10314
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 54 CHARLES W LENG (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 30 WESTERLEIGH (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,655
Median Home Value
$665,500
Median Rent
$1,726/mo
Population
93,539
College Educated
37.3%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
41 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
41.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls
What grades does Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls serve?
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls?
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls?
The student-teacher ratio at Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls rank in NY?
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls ranks #462 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls's MySchoolScout rating?
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls a private school?
Yes, Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls 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 Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls a religious school?
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School for Girls has a Jewish religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 191
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (718) 982-8745
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