Needs Improvement
#977 of 991 private schools in NY
Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson
School
195 WILSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
786
Student-Teacher
39.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
786
Student-Teacher
39.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#169 of 173
public schools
New York schools
#271 of 277
About Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson
Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson serves students from Pre-K through Grade 12 in Brooklyn, located at 195 Wilson Street. The school has an enrollment of 786 students supported by 20 full-time equivalent teachers, which results in a student-teacher ratio of 39.3 to 1. This is a notably high ratio that may affect the level of individual attention each student receives.
The school is currently facing significant academic challenges. It holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 1.0 out of 10 and ranks at the bottom of New York State schools, placing 991st out of 991 institutions. Test score data is not currently available, but this ranking reflects substantial room for academic improvement and development.
As a regular public school operating in New York City's large urban environment, Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson is part of Brooklyn's diverse educational landscape. Parents considering this school should be aware of the current performance metrics and may want to explore what improvement efforts are underway. The school's large student body and the city setting offer both the resources and challenges typical of urban public education in New York.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson is 39.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson 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 Jesode Hatorah Wilson compares to 569 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson (this school) | 3.8 |
| WILLIAMSBURG COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| PS 16 LEONARD DUNKLY | 5.4 |
| EL PUENTE ACADEMY FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE | 6.4 |
| JHS 50 JOHN D WELLS | 8.2 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-WILLIAMSBURG | 4.2 |
| BROOKLYN ARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| PS 319 | 5.6 |
| BEGINNING WITH CHILDREN CHARTER SCHOOL II | 7.2 |
| JUAN MOREL CAMPOS SECONDARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| PS 380 JOHN WAYNE ELEMENTARY | 8.2 |
| PS 84 JOSE DE DIEGO | 7.9 |
| PS 17 HENRY D WOODWORTH | 6.5 |
| WILLIAMSBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN | 7.4 |
| BROOKLYN PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| IS 318 EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS | 8.1 |
| PS 18 EDWARD BUSH | 3.9 |
| PS 250 GEORGE H LINDSAY | 8.8 |
| PS/IS 157 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HEATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (THE) | 4.5 |
| BROWNSVILLE COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL | 3.9 |
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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
195 WILSON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson may also want to explore other schools in the area. BEGINNING WITH CHILDREN CHARTER SCHOOL II (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TALMUD TORAH OF KASHO (rated 6.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YESHIVA YESODE HATORAH (rated 5.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,183
Median Home Value
$1,118,600
Median Rent
$2,357/mo
Population
65,691
College Educated
54.8%
Homeownership
16.4%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
31.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson has a median household income of $105,183. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,118,600, with a median rent of $2,357/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
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| EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL New York, NY | 3.8 |
| TAMARAC MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Troy, NY | 3.8 |
| BNOS YERUSMALAYIM Brooklyn, NY | 3.7 |
| BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 3.7 |
| PHAROS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 3.7 |
| BNOS YAAKOV EDUCATIONAL CENTER Brooklyn, NY | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson
What grades does Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson serve?
Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson?
Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson has an enrollment of approximately 786 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson is 39.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson rank in NY?
Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson is ranked #977 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Jesode Hatorah Wilson a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian 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 Jesode Hatorah Wilson a religious school?
No, Yeshiva Jesode Hatorah Wilson is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 786
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 39.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- KINGS
- Phone
- (718) 302-7500
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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