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#761 of 992 private schools in NY
Yeshivant Mekot Haim
Elementary School
2611 AVE Z, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#761 of 992
In Brooklyn
#121 of 173
public schools
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Yeshivant Mekot Haim
Elementary School in Brooklyn · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Yeshivant Mekot Haim
Yeshivant Mekot Haim is a private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY. Yeshivant Mekot Haim serves approximately 170 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Yeshivant Mekot Haim has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #761 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 170 students, Yeshivant Mekot Haim is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Yeshivant Mekot Haim 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 Yeshivant Mekot Haim compares to 449 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshivant Mekot Haim (this school) | 5.5 |
| PS 52 SHEEPSHEAD BAY | 5.3 |
| PS 811 CONNIE LEKAS SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| JHS 14 SHELL BANK | 6.3 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-FORT GREENE | 5.4 |
| PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD | 6.6 |
| PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB | 5.4 |
| PS 195 MANHATTAN BEACH | 7.2 |
| IS 98 BAY ACADEMY | 7.7 |
| PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG | 4.9 |
| PS 277 GERRITSEN BEACH | 5.9 |
| PS 225 EILEEN E ZAGLIN (THE) | 5.7 |
| PS 771 | 3.8 |
| PS 209 MARGARET MEAD | 6.7 |
| PS 253 | 8.4 |
| PS 153 HOMECREST | 5.9 |
| JHS 234 ARTHUR W CUNNINGHAM | 6.4 |
| JHS 278 MARINE PARK | 7.6 |
| PS 255 BARBARA REING SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| PS 216 ARTURO TOSCANINI | 5.8 |
| CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL | 5.8 |
Showing 20 of 449 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
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
2611 AVE Z, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshivant Mekot Haim may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 195 MANHATTAN BEACH (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD (rated 6.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MARK CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 52 SHEEPSHEAD BAY Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| YESHIVAT MEKOR HAIM Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 811 CONNIE LEKAS SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 3.6 |
| JHS 14 SHELL BANK Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| LEV BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ST MARK CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| ORIGINS HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-FORT GREENE Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| NEW VISIONS CHTR HS-ADV MA/SCI III Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| PS 195 MANHATTAN BEACH Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| BROOKLYN AMITY SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| PS 194 RAOUL WALLENBERG Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| LEON M GOLDSTEIN HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| IS 98 BAY ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| SHULAMITH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS OF BROOKLYN Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ST EDMUND PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| ST EDMUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,950
Median Home Value
$1,063,200
Median Rent
$1,653/mo
Population
78,566
College Educated
33.6%
Homeownership
35.8%
Avg Commute
44.7 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
36.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshivant Mekot Haim
What grades does Yeshivant Mekot Haim serve?
Yeshivant Mekot Haim serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Yeshivant Mekot Haim?
Yeshivant Mekot Haim has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshivant Mekot Haim?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshivant Mekot Haim 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 Yeshivant Mekot Haim rank in NY?
Yeshivant Mekot Haim ranks #761 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Yeshivant Mekot Haim's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshivant Mekot Haim has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshivant Mekot Haim a private school?
Yes, Yeshivant Mekot Haim 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 Yeshivant Mekot Haim a religious school?
Yeshivant Mekot Haim has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (201) 539-7408
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