Below Average
#920 of 992 private schools in NY
Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech
School
1650 56TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#920 of 992
In Brooklyn
#153 of 173
public schools
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Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech
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About Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech
Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech is a private school in Brooklyn, NY. Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech serves approximately 436 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #920 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech compares to 569 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech (this school) | 4.7 |
| SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) | 8.3 |
| PS 231 | 5.6 |
| PS 48 MAPLETON | 7.1 |
| FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| JHS 227 EDWARD B SHALLOW | 7.8 |
| PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE) | 8.1 |
| PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLER | 7.5 |
| JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) | 8.3 |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT | 6.6 |
| PS 205 CLARION | 8.1 |
| PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY | 8.2 |
| PS 112 LEFFERTS PARK | 7.1 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOOL (THE) /IS 187 | 8.3 |
| PS 176 OVINGTON | 7.2 |
| PS 134 | 8.9 |
| PS 105 BLYTHEBOURNE (THE) | 8.4 |
| PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON | 9.1 |
| PS 226 ALFRED DE B MASON | 6.3 |
| PS 247 | 7.7 |
| BROOKLYN DREAMS CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.0 |
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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
PreliminaryWhat 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
1650 56TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech may also want to explore other schools in the area. YESHIVA KARLIN STOLIN (rated 6.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BAIS SARAH-EDUC SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (rated 6.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HASC - HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN (rated 6.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| PS 231 Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| TOMER DEVORAH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 48 MAPLETON Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| BAIS SARAH-EDUC SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| YESHIVA KARLIN STOLIN Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| TALMUD TORAH IMREI CHAIM Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| BAIS ROCHEL SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 4.1 |
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-TORAH V'YIRAH Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| TIFERES MIRIAM SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| YESHIVA & MESIFTA CHASAN SOFER Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| JHS 227 EDWARD B SHALLOW Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| TALMUD TORAH OF BOBOV 45 Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE) Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| TALMUD TORAH TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| YESHIVA TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| CONGREGATION BNOS CHAYA Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| HASC - HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,588
Median Home Value
$1,097,200
Median Rent
$1,751/mo
Population
81,368
College Educated
30.5%
Homeownership
35.3%
Avg Commute
40.6 min
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Median Age
34.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech
What grades does Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech serve?
Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech?
Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech rank in NY?
Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech ranks #920 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech 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 & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech a religious school?
Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 436
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 438-1177
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