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#639 of 992 private schools in NY

United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah

Middle School

5301 14TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219

Last updated: July 2026

Private

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

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#639 of 992

In Brooklyn

#94 of 173

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About United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah

United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah is a private middle school in Brooklyn, NY. United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah serves approximately 311 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #639 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it comparesOn par with NY schools

5.9

This school 5.9 · Average
NY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

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How United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah compares to 215 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.3:1

This School

11.5:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

311

This School

536

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.9

This School

6.0

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%

United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah (this school)	—	311	11.3:1	5.9
PS 231	0.3 mi	302	4.5:1	5.6
SEEALL ACADEMY (THE)	0.4 mi	870	11.9:1	8.3
JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE)	0.6 mi	654	12.3:1	8.3
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT	0.6 mi	517	10.6:1	6.6
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOOL (THE) /IS 187	0.7 mi	929	15.7:1	8.3
JHS 227 EDWARD B SHALLOW	0.7 mi	1,358	13.1:1	7.8
PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE)	0.7 mi	567	9.4:1	8.1
JHS 220 JOHN J PERSHING	0.8 mi	1,236	12.4:1	9.1
PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLER	0.9 mi	299	7.7:1	7.5
BROOKLYN DREAMS CHARTER SCHOOL	1.2 mi	530	12.6:1	7.0
JHS 62 DITMAS	1.2 mi	858	12.1:1	7.6
JHS 259 WILLIAM MCKINLEY	1.2 mi	1,724	15.4:1	8.3
PS 226 ALFRED DE B MASON	1.4 mi	890	11.9:1	6.3
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2	1.4 mi	1,217	8.9:1	7.2
MADELEINE BRENNAN SCHOOL (THE)	1.4 mi	1,591	16.1:1	8.2
MS 890	1.5 mi	314	10.1:1	8.3
MS 839	1.5 mi	305	10.5:1	7.8
PS 99 ISAAC ASIMOV	1.5 mi	831	13:1	5.9
PS/IS 30 MARY WHITE OVINGTON	1.6 mi	882	10.8:1	6.1
IS 136 CHARLES O DEWEY	1.7 mi	523	9.5:1	5.3

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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

Preliminary

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

B- 5.0 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.3:1

Instructional Commitment

A 9.4 / 10

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School Day Length 10 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 2,100

Diversity & Inclusion

C 2.9 / 10

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Diversity Index 0%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

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

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 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably 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	Enrollment	Rating
BAIS ROCHEL SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.0 mi	1,982	4.1
TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK Brooklyn	0.1 mi	311	5.9
TALMUD TORAH TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn	0.2 mi	72	6.9
YESHIVA TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn	0.2 mi	72	5.5
PS 231 Brooklyn	0.3 mi	302	5.6
SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) Brooklyn	0.4 mi	870	8.3
TOMER DEVORAH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn	0.4 mi	259	7.0
YESHIVA & MISIVTA TIFERES ELIMELECH Brooklyn	0.4 mi	436	4.7
CONGREGATION BNOS CHAYA Brooklyn	0.4 mi	203	4.4
HADRAN ACADEMY Brooklyn	0.5 mi	50	6.7
BAIS SARAH-EDUC SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Brooklyn	0.5 mi	709	6.2
HASC - HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Brooklyn	0.5 mi	82	6.1
HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL Brooklyn	0.5 mi	82	6.1
PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY Brooklyn	0.5 mi	496	8.2
PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON Brooklyn	0.5 mi	943	9.1
JHS 227 EDWARD B SHALLOW Brooklyn	0.7 mi	1,358	7.8
PS 131 Brooklyn	0.7 mi	527	7.7
TALMUD TORAH DRABINU YOEL Brooklyn	0.6 mi	857	5.4
UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-TORAH V'YIRAH Brooklyn	0.6 mi	857	5.4
BNOS YAKOV OF BORO PARK Brooklyn	0.6 mi	682	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

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COMMUNITY VOICES MIDDLE SCHOOL Springfield Gardens, NY	304	5.9
IS 211 JOHN WILSON Brooklyn, NY	217	5.9
ISLAND PARK LINCOLN ORENS MIDDLE SCHOOL Island Park, NY	259	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 ranks #639 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah's MySchoolScout rating?

United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 86 Very Walkable
Transit Score: 86 Excellent Transit
Bike Score: 59 Bikeable

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 County
Phone: (718) 938-7822

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