Below Average

#937 of 991 private schools in NY

United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park

Middle School

1275 36TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Last updated: May 2026

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

996

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

4.6

Grades

1st – 6th

Enrollment

996

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

4.6

Grades

1st – 6th

Updated
2021-22

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#157 of 173

public schools

New York middle schools

#32 of 37

About United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park

United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park serves students in grades one through six in Brooklyn's Boro Park neighborhood. The school enrolls approximately 996 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4 to 1, supported by 74 full-time equivalent teachers. This middle school is a regular public school situated in New York City's urban environment.

The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 20th percentile among New York State schools, placing it at #791 out of 991 schools statewide. Students here are working toward academic growth across their elementary and early middle school years. The school's large enrollment reflects its role as a significant educational institution within the dense Brooklyn community, offering families in the area an accessible neighborhood school option.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, United Talmudial Academy 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 United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park compares to 447 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.4:1

This School

12.2:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

996

This School

483

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

4.6

This School

6.4

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%

United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park (this school)	—	996	13.4:1	4.6
PS 230 DORIS L COHEN	0.3 mi	938	13.4:1	5.5
PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY	0.4 mi	496	11.3:1	6.8
PS 179 KENSINGTON	0.4 mi	672	15.6:1	6.0
PS 131	0.5 mi	527	11.5:1	7.9
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2	0.5 mi	1,217	8.9:1	8.8
JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE)	0.6 mi	654	12.3:1	7.6
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT	0.6 mi	517	10.6:1	6.6
PS 130 PARKSIDE (THE)	0.6 mi	866	16:1	7.6
MS 839	0.7 mi	305	10.5:1	9.0
MS 890	0.7 mi	314	10.1:1	5.6
PS 889	0.7 mi	406	15:1	5.3
JHS 62 DITMAS	0.7 mi	858	12.1:1	7.9
PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON	0.9 mi	943	12.2:1	7.2
SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION (THE)	0.9 mi	266	10.2:1	7.5
JHS 220 JOHN J PERSHING	0.9 mi	1,236	12.4:1	8.0
PS 134	0.9 mi	519	13:1	8.0
PS 169 SUNSET PARK	0.9 mi	834	10.4:1	5.7
MS 442 CARROLL GARDENS SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION	1.0 mi	339	8.7:1	8.4
BROOKLYN URBAN GARDEN CHARTER SCHOOL	1.0 mi	325	8.3:1	4.9
PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)	1.0 mi	567	9.4:1	6.3

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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

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

C+ 3.9 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.4:1

Instructional Commitment

A 9.4 / 10

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School Day Length 8.9 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 2,047

Diversity & Inclusion

C 2.9 / 10

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Diversity Index 0%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

C+ 3.6 / 10

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Enrollment 996

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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

1275 36TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 (rated 8.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 131 (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.5 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
TALMUD TORAH OHEL YOCHANAN Brooklyn	0.1 mi	711	4.4
NESIVOS BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn	0.1 mi	91	5.8
GAN YISROEL Brooklyn	0.1 mi	225	5.9
TALMUD TORAH TIFERES YECHIEL D'ALEKSANDER INC Brooklyn	0.2 mi	197	3.6
YESHIVA SHAARE TORAH Brroklyn	0.2 mi	730	6.4
BNOS YAKOV OF BORO PARK Brooklyn	0.3 mi	682	5.3
PS 230 DORIS L COHEN Brooklyn	0.3 mi	938	5.5
PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY Brooklyn	0.4 mi	496	6.8
BNOS YERUSMALAYIM Brooklyn	0.4 mi	1,073	3.7
HADRAN ACADEMY Brooklyn	0.4 mi	50	6.7
PS 179 KENSINGTON Brooklyn	0.4 mi	672	6.0
CONGREGATION BNOS CHAYA Brooklyn	0.5 mi	203	4.4
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 Brooklyn	0.5 mi	1,217	8.8
WEST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.4 mi	170	6.3
JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) Brooklyn	0.6 mi	654	7.6
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT Brooklyn	0.6 mi	517	6.6
PS 131 Brooklyn	0.5 mi	527	7.9
YESHIVAT SHAARE TORAH GIRLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.5 mi	293	6.0
BNOS MARGULIA VIZNITZ - DBA OF YESHIVA IMREI CHAIM Brooklyn	0.5 mi	708	6.0
SHEMA KOLAINU-HEAR OUR VOICES Brooklyn	0.5 mi	27	—

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11218 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,916

Median Home Value

$914,300

Median Rent

$1,966/mo

Population

71,313

College Educated

51%

Homeownership

37.9%

Avg Commute

40.7 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park has a median household income of $95,916. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $914,300, with a median rent of $1,966/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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DAWNWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Centereach, NY	1,020	4.6
AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL Amherst, NY	646	4.5
CHESTNUT RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge, NY	630	4.5
LYNDON H STROUGH MIDDLE SCHOOL Rome, NY	827	4.5
PLAINEDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bethpage, NY	654	4.5
RICHARD H O'ROURKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Burnt Hills, NY	719	4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park

What grades does United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park serve?

United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park serves students in grades 1st through 6th.

How many students attend United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park?

United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park has an enrollment of approximately 996 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park?

The student-teacher ratio at United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park rank in NY?

United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park is ranked #937 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park's MySchoolScout rating?

United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park has a composite rating of 4.6 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 United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park a private school?

Yes, United Talmudial Academy 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 United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park a religious school?

United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 88 Very Walkable
Transit Score: 96 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score: 73 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: 1st – 6th
Enrollment: 996
Gender Split: 100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.4:1
Teachers (FTE): 74
Type: private
Coed Status: all-boys
Affiliation: Jewish
School Day: 8.9 hours
Days Per Year: 230 days
Setting: Large City
County: KINGS
Phone: (718) 438-7109
Data Year: 2022–2023

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United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park

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About United Talmudial Academy of Boro Park

What Parents Should Know

Compare to Public Schools

Student Demographics

Nearby Middle Schools

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What This Rating Measures

Test Scores

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Location

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Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

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