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Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices
School
4302 NEW UTRECHT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
1.3:1
Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
1.3:1
Grades
UG – UG
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices
Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices is a private school in Brooklyn, NY 11219. The school serves approximately 27 students in grades UG – UG with a student-teacher ratio of 1.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $55,685, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 27 students, Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices 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 1.3:1, Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices 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, Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $435,357
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $552,020
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.27x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 99%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $16.1M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 27 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices compares to 570 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices (this school) | — |
| PS 131 | 7.9 |
| WEST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| JHS 220 JOHN J PERSHING | 8.0 |
| SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION (THE) | 7.5 |
| PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON | 7.2 |
| PS 169 SUNSET PARK | 5.7 |
| PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY | 6.8 |
| PS 94 HENRY LONGFELLOW (THE) | 6.3 |
| PS 105 BLYTHEBOURNE (THE) | 6.2 |
| PS 230 DORIS L COHEN | 5.5 |
| JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) | 7.6 |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT | 6.6 |
| PS 958 | 7.5 |
| PS 24 | 5.7 |
| PS 179 KENSINGTON | 6.0 |
| BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 | 8.8 |
| LEEP DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| SUNSET PARK AVENUES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| SCHOOL FOR FUTURE LEADERS (THE) | 7.3 |
| SUNSET PARK PREP | 8.7 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 27 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.3:1
- Address
- 4302 NEW UTRECHT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
- Phone
- (718) 686-9600
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NY aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
4302 NEW UTRECHT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices may also want to explore other schools in the area. HADRAN ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 0.4 miles away). Another option is BNOS MARGULIA VIZNITZ - DBA OF YESHIVA IMREI CHAIM (rated 6.0/10, 0.2 miles away). Additionally, BNOS YAKOV OF BORO PARK (rated 5.3/10, 0.6 miles away). For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 131 Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| WEST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| BNOS MARGULIA VIZNITZ - DBA OF YESHIVA IMREI CHAIM Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| YESHIVA & MESIFTA VIYOEL MOSHE Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| JHS 220 JOHN J PERSHING Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION (THE) Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| HADRAN ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| NESIVOS BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| PS 169 SUNSET PARK Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| TALMUD TORAH TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| YESHIVA TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-TORAH V'YIRAH Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| TALMUD TORAH DRABINU YOEL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| CONGREGATION BNOS CHAYA Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| UNITED TALMUDIAL ACADEMY OF BORO PARK Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| TALMUD TORAH OHEL YOCHANAN Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| BNOS YAKOV OF BORO PARK Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11219 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,685
Median Home Value
$1,086,000
Median Rent
$1,678/mo
Population
94,737
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
26%
Avg Commute
35.7 min
Poverty Rate
31.8%
Median Age
25.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices has a median household income of $55,685. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,086,000, with a median rent of $1,678/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 36 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 Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices
What grades does Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices serve?
Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices serves students in grades UG through UG.
How many students attend Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices?
Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices?
The student-teacher ratio at Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices is 1.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices a private school?
Yes, Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices a religious school?
No, Shema Kolainu-hear Our Voices is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 27
- Gender Split
- 85% M / 15% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 210 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- KINGS
- Phone
- (718) 686-9600
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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