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#798 of 991 private schools in NY
United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah
Elementary School
5411 FORT HAMILTON PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
857
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
857
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#131 of 173
public schools
New York elementary schools
#390 of 486
About United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah
United Talmudical Academy-Torah V'Yirah serves students in kindergarten through third grade in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Kings. With an enrollment of 857 students and 84 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, which allows for individualized attention in the early elementary years. The school holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks at the 48th percentile among New York State schools, placing it at #519 out of 991 schools statewide.
This suggests the school is working with room for academic growth and development. Located at 5411 Fort Hamilton Parkway, United Talmudical Academy-Torah V'Yirah operates as a regular public school in one of New York's largest urban centers. The school's focus on early elementary education provides a foundation for young learners in this vibrant Brooklyn community.
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 329 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah (this school) | 5.4 |
| PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON | 7.2 |
| PS 105 BLYTHEBOURNE (THE) | 6.2 |
| SCHOOL FOR FUTURE LEADERS (THE) | 7.3 |
| PS 69 VINCENT D GRIPPO SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION (THE) | 7.5 |
| PS 131 | 7.9 |
| PS 94 HENRY LONGFELLOW (THE) | 6.3 |
| PS 169 SUNSET PARK | 5.7 |
| LEEP DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| PS 176 OVINGTON | 5.3 |
| PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY | 6.8 |
| PS 231 | 7.5 |
| SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) | 7.7 |
| RALPH A FABRIZIO SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE) | 7.5 |
| PS 503 SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY (THE) | 5.7 |
| SCHOOL OF MATH SCIENCE AND HEALTHY LIVING | 6.7 |
| PS 1 BERGEN (THE) | 6.0 |
| SUNSET PARK AVENUES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| PS 112 LEFFERTS PARK | 7.7 |
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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
5411 FORT HAMILTON PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 131 (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION (THE) (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SCHOOL FOR FUTURE LEADERS (THE) (rated 7.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TALMUD TORAH DRABINU YOEL Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| BAIS CHAYA ESTHER Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| PS 105 BLYTHEBOURNE (THE) Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| YESHIVA & MESIFTA VIYOEL MOSHE Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| JHS 220 JOHN J PERSHING Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| SCHOOL FOR FUTURE LEADERS (THE) Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| TALMUD TORAH TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| YESHIVA TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION (THE) Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOOL (THE) /IS 187 Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| SHEMA KOLAINU-HEAR OUR VOICES Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | — |
| PS 69 VINCENT D GRIPPO SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| PS 131 Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| HASC - HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| BAIS ROCHEL SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-TORAH V'YIRAH Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 169 SUNSET PARK Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
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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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 Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah?
United Talmudical Academy-torah V'yirah has an enrollment of approximately 857 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 10.2:1. 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 #798 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 5.4 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
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 857
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 230 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- KINGS
- Phone
- (718) 438-7822
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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