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#678 of 991 private schools in NY

Yeshiva of Brooklyn

School

1470-74 OCEAN PKY, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

479

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#104 of 173

public schools

New York schools

#203 of 277

About Yeshiva of Brooklyn

YESHIVA OF BROOKLYN is a K-12 school nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, New York, offering a comprehensive education to 479 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1 and 44 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides individualized attention to ensure each student's success. Despite its MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranking as #466 out of 991 schools in New York, YESHIVA OF BROOKLYN focuses on fostering a nurturing environment for academic and personal growth.

The school is situated in a bustling city setting that offers numerous opportunities for cultural and extracurricular experiences. Whether students are exploring the vibrant neighborhood or participating in community events, YESHIVA OF BROOKLYN aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience within its urban surroundings.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Yeshiva of Brooklyn 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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How Yeshiva of Brooklyn compares to 569 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
This School
vs
12:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
479
This School
vs
510
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Yeshiva of Brooklyn Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Yeshiva of Brooklyn (this school) 5.8
PS 238 ANNE SULLIVAN 7.2
PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL 8.2
PS 177 MARLBORO (THE) 6.1
PS 226 ALFRED DE B MASON 6.1
PS 99 ISAAC ASIMOV 7.9
EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL 6.1
PS 215 MORRIS H WEISS 6.7
PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLER 9.1
IS 96 SETH LOW 6.8
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BENSONHURST 4.1
PS 255 BARBARA REING SCHOOL 5.9
IS 228 DAVID A BOODY 6.8
PS 197 KINGS HIGHWAY ACADEMY (THE) 7.1
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL 5.8
JHS 234 ARTHUR W CUNNINGHAM 7.4
PS 153 HOMECREST 8.2
PS 247 7.4
PS 205 CLARION 8.0
URBAN DOVE TEAM CHARTER SCHOOL 5.6
BROOKLYN SCHOOL OF INQUIRY 6.9

Showing 20 of 569 schools. View all schools in Brooklyn

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 479
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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)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1470-74 OCEAN PKY, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yeshiva of Brooklyn may also want to explore other schools in the area. CONG. OHR SHRAGA DVERETZKY (rated 6.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MIRRER YESHIVA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE (rated 5.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, YESHIVA OF BROOKLYN (rated 5.4/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
YESHIVA OF BROOKLYN Brooklyn 0.0 mi 5.4
NESIVOS BAIS YAAKOV BOYS Brooklyn 0.2 mi
PS 238 ANNE SULLIVAN Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.2
YESHIVA SHAARE TORAH Brooklyn 0.4 mi 5.7
PS 199 FREDERICK WACHTEL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 8.2
PS 177 MARLBORO (THE) Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.1
YESHIVA ATERET TORAH Brooklyn 0.4 mi 5.1
IVDU SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi
PS 226 ALFRED DE B MASON Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.1
MIRRER YESHIVA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Brooklyn 0.6 mi 5.9
CONG. OHR SHRAGA DVERETZKY Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.7
PS 99 ISAAC ASIMOV Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.9
YESHIVA OF BELLE HARBOR/YESHIVAL BITAHON Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.7
PS 215 MORRIS H WEISS Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.7
BNOT RACHEL HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.9
BET YAAKOV ATERET TORAH Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.9
BET YAAKOV ATERET TORAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.4
BET YAKOV ATERET TORAH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.9
KOLLEL ZICHRON YOSEF Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.1
YESHIVA BAIS CHAYA ESTHER Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,522

Median Home Value

$863,400

Median Rent

$1,734/mo

Population

88,252

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

29.7%

Avg Commute

40.5 min

Poverty Rate

19.1%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Yeshiva of Brooklyn has a median household income of $69,522. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $863,400, with a median rent of $1,734/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.1%. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE BRONX Bronx, NY 5.8
SOUTH BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY 5.8
COPENHAGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL Copenhagen, NY 5.7
BETH JACOB DAY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 5.9
CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL Clymer, NY 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yeshiva of Brooklyn

What grades does Yeshiva of Brooklyn serve?

Yeshiva of Brooklyn serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Yeshiva of Brooklyn?

Yeshiva of Brooklyn has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva of Brooklyn?

The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva of Brooklyn is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Yeshiva of Brooklyn rank in NY?

Yeshiva of Brooklyn is ranked #678 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Yeshiva of Brooklyn's MySchoolScout rating?

Yeshiva of Brooklyn has a composite rating of 5.8 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 of Brooklyn a private school?

Yes, Yeshiva of Brooklyn is a private all-girls 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 of Brooklyn a religious school?

Yeshiva of Brooklyn has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
479
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
KINGS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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