Below Average
#808 of 883 private schools in TX
Beth Yeshurun Day School
Elementary School
4525 BEECHNUT ST, Houston, TX 77096
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#808 of 883
In Houston
#96 of 104
public schools
Shortlisting around Beth Yeshurun Day School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Beth Yeshurun Day School
Elementary School in Houston · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Horn EL
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Shearn EL
1.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Beth Yeshurun Day School
Beth Yeshurun Day School is a private elementary school in Houston, TX. Beth Yeshurun Day School serves approximately 186 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Beth Yeshurun Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #808 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 186 students, Beth Yeshurun Day School 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.
Beth Yeshurun Day School 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 Beth Yeshurun Day School compares to 478 public schools serving similar grades in Houston, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beth Yeshurun Day School (this school) | 4.6 |
| LOVETT EL | 8.6 |
| SHEARN EL | 2.3 |
| TWAIN EL | 8.5 |
| LONGFELLOW EL | 4.8 |
| RED EL | 7.6 |
| HARMONY VIRTUAL ACADEMY | — |
| KOLTER EL | 8.5 |
| HEROD EL | 6.1 |
| RICE SCH /LA ESCUELA RICE | 6.6 |
| BRAEBURN EL | 5.4 |
| WEST UNIVERSITY EL | 8.9 |
| VARNETT CHARTER SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| CUNNINGHAM EL | 7.5 |
| ENERGIZED FOR EXCELLENCE ACADEMY EL | 5.9 |
| SER-NINOS CHARTER EL II | 5.5 |
| PARKER EL | 8.1 |
| MISTRAL CENTER FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD | 6.2 |
| RODRIGUEZ EL | 3.9 |
| SER-NINOS CHARTER EL | 4.2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY-HOUSTON | 5.8 |
Showing 20 of 478 schools. View all schools in Houston
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 TX.
Data Unavailable
View data sources
Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in TX
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
4525 BEECHNUT ST, Houston, TX 77096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beth Yeshurun Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HORN EL (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Bellaire), which scores notably higher. Another option is LOVETT EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TWAIN EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HORN EL Bellaire | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| SHEARN EL Houston | 1.0 mi | 2.3 |
| LOVETT EL Houston | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| BELLAIRE H S Bellaire | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| TWAIN EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN DAY SCHOOL Bellaire | 1.3 mi | — |
| TRAFTON ACADEMY Houston | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| THE EMERY/WEINER SCHOOL Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| THE EMERY/WEINER CENTER FOR JEWISH EDUCATION Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| PERSHING MIDDLE Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| RED EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| CONDIT EL Bellaire | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| LONGFELLOW EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Houston | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| VERITAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bellaire | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INGENUITY-HOUSTON Houston | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| ST CATHERINE'S MONTESSORI Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| KOLTER EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| THE POST OAK SCHOOL Bellaire | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,395
Median Home Value
$410,200
Median Rent
$1,293/mo
Population
33,991
College Educated
52.7%
Homeownership
47.4%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
36.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Little River, TX | 4.6 |
| HAMLIN COLLEGIATE EL Hamlin, TX | 4.6 |
| JEFFERSON EL Harlingen, TX | 4.6 |
| MAYPEARL PRI Maypearl, TX | 4.6 |
| ROY CISNEROS EL San Antonio, TX | 4.6 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Del Rio, TX | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beth Yeshurun Day School
What grades does Beth Yeshurun Day School serve?
Beth Yeshurun Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Beth Yeshurun Day School?
Beth Yeshurun Day School has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beth Yeshurun Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beth Yeshurun Day School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Beth Yeshurun Day School rank in TX?
Beth Yeshurun Day School ranks #808 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Beth Yeshurun Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beth Yeshurun Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Beth Yeshurun Day School a private school?
Yes, Beth Yeshurun Day School is a private coeducational 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 Beth Yeshurun Day School a religious school?
Beth Yeshurun Day School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 186
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 666-1884
Resources & Links
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in Texas 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best Schools in Houston, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Moving for Schools: How to Find the Best Schools Before You Relocateguides
- Understanding School Ratings: A Parent's Guide to Using Data for School Choice Decisionsguides
- Best School Districts to Move To in 2026: A Data-Driven Guidebest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.