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#765 of 991 private schools in NY
Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg
Elementary School
35 HEWES ST, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#122 of 173
public schools
New York elementary schools
#366 of 486
About Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg
YESHIVA BETH HILLEL OF WILLIAMSBURG is a small, private elementary school located in the bustling city of Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, the school has an enrollment of 178 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, ensuring individualized attention for each child. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, Yeshiva Beth Hillel provides a supportive learning environment.
While academic test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and state ranking of #783 out of 991 schools suggest there is room for growth in academic performance. However, Yeshiva Beth Hillel focuses on nurturing student development and fostering a strong community within its walls. Located in the heart of Brooklyn, the school benefits from being part of an energetic city setting where students can engage with diverse cultural and educational opportunities beyond the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 178 students, Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg 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.
As a private school, Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg 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 Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg compares to 449 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg (this school) | 5.5 |
| WILLIAMSBURG COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| PS 16 LEONARD DUNKLY | 5.4 |
| PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) | 4.5 |
| PS 380 JOHN WAYNE ELEMENTARY | 8.2 |
| BEGINNING WITH CHILDREN CHARTER SCHOOL II | 7.2 |
| JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY | 8.3 |
| PS 46 EDWARD C BLUM | 5.2 |
| BROOKLYN ARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS | 8.1 |
| PS 319 | 5.6 |
| PS 54 SAMUEL C BARNES | 4.0 |
| COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| PS 270 JOHANN DEKALB | 4.6 |
| JHS 50 JOHN D WELLS | 8.2 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-WILLIAMSBURG | 4.2 |
| DR SUSAN S MCKINNEY SECONDARY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS | 7.8 |
| PS 297 ABRAHAM STOCKTON | 8.5 |
| PS 20 CLINTON HILL | 7.8 |
| PS 368 | 7.1 |
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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
35 HEWES ST, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 380 JOHN WAYNE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is YESHIVA TZEMACH TZADIK VIZNITZ (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TALMUD TORAH TZEMACH TZADIK VIZNITZ (rated 6.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly 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 11249 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,400
Median Home Value
$1,326,700
Median Rent
$2,982/mo
Population
45,353
College Educated
59.2%
Homeownership
17.1%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Median Age
30.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg has a median household income of $121,400. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,326,700, with a median rent of $2,982/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER Cold Spring Harbor, NY | 5.5 |
| GUILFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Guilford, NY | 5.5 |
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Staten Island, NY | 5.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg
What grades does Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg serve?
Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg?
Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg rank in NY?
Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg is ranked #765 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Beth Hillel of Williamsburg a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg 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 Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg a religious school?
Yeshiva Beth Hillel of Williamsburg has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 178
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- KINGS
- Phone
- (718) 802-9567
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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