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#357 of 991 private schools in NY

Top 36% of private schools

Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor

High School

1768 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

156

Student-Teacher

7.5:1

Score

6.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#40 of 173

public schools

New York high schools

#75 of 191

About Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor

SHAARE TORAH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL/YESHIVA SHAAREI TOR is a high school located in the bustling city of Brooklyn, New York. With an enrollment of 156 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, the school provides a personalized learning environment that fosters close relationships between teachers and students. The dedicated faculty consists of 21 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support each student's academic journey.

While specific test scores are not available, SHAARE TORAH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL/YESHIVA SHAAREI TOR is ranked at the 66th percentile among New York State schools, indicating a solid educational foundation with room for growth and improvement. The school aims to provide a nurturing setting that focuses on student development beyond just academic achievements. SHAARE TORAH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL/YESHIVA SHAAREI TOR is situated in the heart of Brooklyn, offering students access to a vibrant city life while providing them with a supportive educational community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 156 students, Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor 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 7.5:1, Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor 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, Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor 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 Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor compares to 171 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
This School
vs
11.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
156
This School
vs
620
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.7
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor (this school) 6.7
EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL 6.1
URBAN DOVE TEAM CHARTER SCHOOL 5.6
JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL 6.4
MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 7.2
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL 5.8
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT 6.6
ORIGINS HIGH SCHOOL 7.7
NEW VISIONS CHTR HS-ADV MA/SCI III 6.8
PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS HIGH SCHOOL 5.4
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
PS 811 CONNIE LEKAS SCHOOL 7.1
BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL 7.4
ACADEMY FOR CONSERVATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT 6.8
VICTORY COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL 5.2
BROOKLYN BRIDGE ACADEMY 5.0
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE AND EQUITY 4.8

Showing 20 of 171 schools. View all schools in Brooklyn

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+ 7.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.5:1
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 8.7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,479
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)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 156
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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

1768 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KOLLEL ZICHRON YOSEF (rated 6.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
URBAN DOVE TEAM CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.2 mi 5.6
EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.2 mi 6.1
PS 193 GIL HODGES Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.7
KOLLEL ZICHRON YOSEF Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.1
PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE) Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.1
YESHIVAH OF FLATBUSH JOEL BRAVERMAN HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.4
PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 8.2
CONG. OHR SHRAGA DVERETZKY Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.7
REACH FOR THE STARS LEARNING CENTER Brooklyn 0.6 mi
YESHIVA SHAARE TORAH Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.7
MASORES BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn 0.6 mi 4.7
IS 381 Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.0
ANDRIES HUDDE Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.8
YAD YISROEL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 5.2
PS 99 ISAAC ASIMOV Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.9
YESHIVA OF BELLE HARBOR/YESHIVAL BITAHON Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.7
YESHIVA DERECH HATORAH Brooklyn 0.6 mi 5.6
YESHIVA DERECH HATORAH HIGH Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.9
THE PATHWAY STUDY CENTER INC Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.7
JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,522

Median Home Value

$863,400

Median Rent

$1,734/mo

Population

88,252

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

29.7%

Avg Commute

40.5 min

Poverty Rate

19.1%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor has a median household income of $69,522. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $863,400, with a median rent of $1,734/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.1%. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor

What grades does Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor serve?

Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor?

Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor?

The student-teacher ratio at Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor rank in NY?

Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor is ranked #357 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor's MySchoolScout rating?

Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor a private school?

Yes, Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor 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 Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor a religious school?

Shaare Torah Girls High School/yeshiva Shaarei Tor has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
156
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8.7 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large City
County
KINGS
Data Year
2022–2023

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