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#639 of 991 private schools in NY
United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah
Middle School
5301 14TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
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
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#94 of 173
public schools
New York middle schools
#25 of 37
About United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah
United Talmudical Academy-Torah V'Yirah is a middle school located in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades 7 through 8. With an enrollment of 311 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1, the school provides personalized attention to each student. The dedicated faculty includes 28 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students.
The academic performance of United Talmudical Academy-Torah V'Yirah is currently rated at 5.0 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 59th percentile among New York state schools. While specific test score data isn't available, the school continues to focus on student development and academic growth. United Talmudical Academy-Torah V'Yirah is situated in a bustling urban environment, offering students a vibrant city experience with diverse cultural opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah 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
BetaHow United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah compares to 215 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah (this school) | 5.9 |
| PS 231 | 7.5 |
| SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) | 7.7 |
| JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) | 7.6 |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT | 6.6 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOOL (THE) /IS 187 | 6.7 |
| 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 |
| BROOKLYN DREAMS CHARTER SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| JHS 62 DITMAS | 7.9 |
| JHS 259 WILLIAM MCKINLEY | 6.1 |
| PS 226 ALFRED DE B MASON | 6.1 |
| BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 | 8.8 |
| MADELEINE BRENNAN SCHOOL (THE) | 6.1 |
| MS 890 | 5.6 |
| MS 839 | 9.0 |
| PS 99 ISAAC ASIMOV | 7.9 |
| PS/IS 30 MARY WHITE OVINGTON | 5.4 |
| 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.
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.
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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
5301 14TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JHS 227 EDWARD B SHALLOW (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK (rated 5.9/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BAIS ROCHEL SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 4.1 |
| TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| TALMUD TORAH TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| YESHIVA TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| PS 231 Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| TOMER DEVORAH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| YESHIVA & MISIVTA TIFERES ELIMELECH Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| CONGREGATION BNOS CHAYA Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| HADRAN ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| BAIS SARAH-EDUC SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| HASC - HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| JHS 227 EDWARD B SHALLOW Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| PS 131 Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| TALMUD TORAH DRABINU YOEL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-TORAH V'YIRAH Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| 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 United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah 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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| DRYDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Dryden, NY | 5.9 |
| HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hoosick Falls, NY | 5.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah
What grades does United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah serve?
United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah?
United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah has an enrollment of approximately 311 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah?
The student-teacher ratio at United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah 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 United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah rank in NY?
United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah is ranked #639 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah's MySchoolScout rating?
United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah 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 United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah a private school?
Yes, United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah 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 Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah a religious school?
United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah 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) 938-7822
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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