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#768 of 991 private schools in NY
Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim
Elementary School
5202 13TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#123 of 173
public schools
New York elementary schools
#368 of 486
About Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim
Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim is an elementary school located in Brooklyn, New York, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With a total enrollment of 72 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. The dedicated teaching staff includes 13 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to support their students' academic and personal growth.
While Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim currently does not have test score data available, its MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 suggests there is room for further academic development. The school's state ranking at #467 out of 991 schools in New York indicates that it operates in a competitive educational landscape but continues to focus on nurturing young minds. Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim is situated in the heart of a bustling city, offering students a rich and diverse environment.
Despite its urban setting, the school remains committed to providing a warm and supportive atmosphere for all its learners.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 72 students, Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim 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 5.4:1, Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim 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 Tiferes Bunim 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 Tiferes Bunim compares to 449 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim (this school) | 5.5 |
| PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON | 7.2 |
| PS 105 BLYTHEBOURNE (THE) | 6.2 |
| PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY | 6.8 |
| PS 131 | 7.9 |
| PS 231 | 7.5 |
| SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) | 7.7 |
| JHS 220 JOHN J PERSHING | 8.0 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOOL (THE) /IS 187 | 6.7 |
| JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) | 7.6 |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT | 6.6 |
| SCHOOL FOR FUTURE LEADERS (THE) | 7.3 |
| SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION (THE) | 7.5 |
| JHS 227 EDWARD B SHALLOW | 6.9 |
| PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE) | 6.3 |
| PS 69 VINCENT D GRIPPO SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| PS 176 OVINGTON | 5.3 |
| PS 48 MAPLETON | 9.0 |
| PS 169 SUNSET PARK | 5.7 |
| PS 179 KENSINGTON | 6.0 |
| PS 112 LEFFERTS PARK | 7.7 |
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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
5202 13TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 131 (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 231 (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TALMUD TORAH TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| TOCAH VYIRAH OF BORO PARK Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| BAIS ROCHEL SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 4.1 |
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-TORAH V'YIRAH Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| HADRAN ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 160 WILLIAM T SAMPSON Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| CONGREGATION BNOS CHAYA Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| TALMUD TORAH DRABINU YOEL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-TORAH V'YIRAH Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| PS 131 Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| YESHIVA & MESIFTA VIYOEL MOSHE Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| PS 231 Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| HASC - HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| TOMER DEVORAH HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| BAIS CHAYA ESTHER Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| SHEMA KOLAINU-HEAR OUR VOICES Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | — |
| PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| YESHIVA & MISIVTA TIFERES ELIMELECH Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11219 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,685
Median Home Value
$1,086,000
Median Rent
$1,678/mo
Population
94,737
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
26%
Avg Commute
35.7 min
Poverty Rate
31.8%
Median Age
25.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim has a median household income of $55,685. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,086,000, with a median rent of $1,678/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim
What grades does Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim serve?
Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim?
Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim rank in NY?
Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim is ranked #768 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim 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 Tiferes Bunim a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim 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 Tiferes Bunim a religious school?
Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 72
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- KINGS
- Phone
- (718) 436-6868
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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