Average
#703 of 991 private schools in NY
Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther
High School
1305 AVE R, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#107 of 173
public schools
New York high schools
#146 of 191
About Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther
Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther is a high school located in the bustling city of Brooklyn, New York. With an enrollment of 70 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to its learners. Nine full-time equivalent teachers contribute to the educational experience at Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther.
While the MySchoolScout rating reflects room for academic growth with a score of 5.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of #379 out of 991 schools in New York, the school continues to focus on student development and nurturing its community. The setting is ideal for students who thrive in an urban environment, offering them opportunities to engage with diverse perspectives and resources. Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther stands as a pillar within its neighborhood, providing a supportive and dedicated learning atmosphere for its high school students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 70 students, Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther 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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Student Demographics
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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
1305 AVE R, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PROSPECT PARK BNOS LEAH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BET YAKOV ATERET TORAH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BNOT RACHEL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,556
Median Home Value
$812,200
Median Rent
$1,666/mo
Population
79,802
College Educated
41.3%
Homeownership
47%
Avg Commute
43.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther has a median household income of $72,556. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $812,200, with a median rent of $1,666/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute in the area is 44 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| FUSION ACADEMY BRK: BROOKLYN Brooklyn, NY | 5.7 |
| NESIVOS BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn, NY | 5.8 |
| YESHIVA FARM SETTLEMENT SCHOOL Mount Kisco, NY | 5.8 |
| YESHIVA OHR YISRAEL Brooklyn, NY | 5.8 |
| BRONX HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 5.6 |
| HOUGHTON ACADEMY Houghton, NY | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther
What grades does Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther serve?
Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther?
Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther has an enrollment of approximately 70 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther rank in NY?
Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther is ranked #703 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther is a private all-boys school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther a religious school?
Yeshiva Bais Chaya Esther has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 70
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- KINGS
- Phone
- (347) 782-6848
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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