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#638 of 991 private schools in NY

Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park

Middle School

1348 53RD ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

311

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

5.9

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#93 of 173

public schools

New York middle schools

#24 of 37

About Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park

TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK is a middle school located in the heart of Brooklyn, offering education to seventh and eighth graders. With an enrollment of 311 students, TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention from its dedicated staff of 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.0 out of 10, placing it in the 59th percentile among New York state schools based on its academic score of 5.5 out of 10.

Though specific test scores are not available, TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK focuses on nurturing student development and growth. Located amidst the vibrant neighborhood of Boro Park in Brooklyn, TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK is deeply embedded within a diverse community that values education and supports its students' academic journey.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park 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 Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park compares to 215 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
This School
vs
11.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
311
This School
vs
536
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School Rating
Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park (this school) 5.9
PS 231 7.5
SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) 7.7
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOOL (THE) /IS 187 6.7
JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) 7.6
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT 6.6
JHS 227 EDWARD B SHALLOW 6.9
PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE) 6.3
JHS 220 JOHN J PERSHING 8.0
PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLER 9.1
JHS 259 WILLIAM MCKINLEY 6.1
JHS 62 DITMAS 7.9
BROOKLYN DREAMS CHARTER SCHOOL 4.5
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 8.8
MADELEINE BRENNAN SCHOOL (THE) 6.1
PS 226 ALFRED DE B MASON 6.1
MS 890 5.6
MS 839 9.0
PS/IS 30 MARY WHITE OVINGTON 5.4
SUNSET PARK PREP 8.7
IS 136 CHARLES O DEWEY 6.5

Showing 20 of 215 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- 5.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.3:1
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 10 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 2,100
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 311
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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

1348 53RD ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PS 131 (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 231 (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
BAIS ROCHEL SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.1 mi 4.1
UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-TORAH V'YIRAH Brooklyn 0.1 mi 5.9
TALMUD TORAH TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn 0.1 mi 6.9
YESHIVA TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn 0.1 mi 5.5
PS 231 Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.5
HADRAN ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.7
SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.7
CONGREGATION BNOS CHAYA Brooklyn 0.4 mi 4.4
TOMER DEVORAH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.0
HASC - HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.1
HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.1
YESHIVA & MISIVTA TIFERES ELIMELECH Brooklyn 0.5 mi 4.7
PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.2
BAIS SARAH-EDUC SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.2
TALMUD TORAH DRABINU YOEL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.4
UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-TORAH V'YIRAH Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.4
PS 131 Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.9
PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.8
BAIS CHAYA ESTHER Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.5
YESHIVA & MESIFTA VIYOEL MOSHE Brooklyn 0.6 mi 3.9

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 Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park 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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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DRYDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Dryden, NY 5.9
HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hoosick Falls, NY 5.9
JHS 162 WILLOUGHBY (THE) Brooklyn, NY 5.9
KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY III Bronx, NY 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park

What grades does Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park serve?

Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park?

Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park has an enrollment of approximately 311 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park?

The student-teacher ratio at Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park rank in NY?

Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park is ranked #638 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park's MySchoolScout rating?

Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park a private school?

Yes, Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park 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 Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park a religious school?

Tocah Vyirah of Boro Park has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
311
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
10 hours
Days Per Year
210 days
Setting
Large City
County
KINGS
Phone
(718) 438-7822
Data Year
2022–2023

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