The Co-Op School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Brooklyn, NY
B+Overall grade97 students8 students per teacher
Private schools in Brooklyn, NY
228 private schools in Brooklyn, NY, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
Catholic schools 31Christian schools 18Jewish day schools 126Montessori schools 9Independent schools 29High schools 95Preschools 8Special education schools 22
New Grace Center
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 64% of Christian schools in New York
Brooklyn, NY
A-Overall grade96 students6 students per teacher
The Co-Op School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 55% since 2015–16
Brooklyn, NY
A+Overall grade96 students5 students per teacher
Ahi Ezer Yeshiva School
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 77% of Jewish day schools in New York
Brooklyn, NY
A-Overall gradeAll girls94 students6 students per teacher
Brooklyn Seventh-Day Adventist School
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Brooklyn since at least 2011
Brooklyn, NY
BOverall grade94 students14 students per teacher
Yeshiva Gedolah Ohr Yisroel
Jewish day school · Grades 10–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Brooklyn, NY
B+Overall gradeAll boys93 students8 students per teacher
Flatbush SDA School
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades Pre-K–8
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Brooklyn, NY
B+Overall grade91 students8 students per teacher
Cortelyou Early Childhood Center
Independent school · Grades K–5
One of 31 independent schools in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
BOverall grade90 students9 students per teacher
Lutheran Elementary School of Bay Ridge
Lutheran (ELCA) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 89% of Christian schools in New York
Brooklyn, NY
A+Overall grade90 students4 students per teacher
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City
Special education school · Ungraded
One of 22 special education schools in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
BOverall grade90 students9 students per teacher
Shulamith School for Girls
Jewish day school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 68% of Jewish day schools in New York
Brooklyn, NY
BOverall gradeAll girls89 students7 students per teacher
Shulamith School for Girls of Brooklyn
Jewish day school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 88% of Jewish day schools in New York
Brooklyn, NY
AOverall gradeAll girls89 students5 students per teacher
Brooklyn Jesuit Prep
Independent Catholic school · Grades 5–8
Smaller classes than 83% of Catholic schools in New York
Brooklyn, NY
A+Overall grade88 students7 students per teacher
Visitation Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 93% of Catholic schools in New York
Brooklyn, NY
A+Overall gradeAll girls88 students6 students per teacher
Nesivos Bais Yaakov
Jewish day school · Grades 9–12
Serving families in Brooklyn since at least 2011
Brooklyn, NY
BOverall gradeAll boys81 students11 students per teacher
Hadran Academy
Special education school · Grades 7–12
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Brooklyn, NY
B-Overall gradeAll boys78 students7 students per teacher
Mesivta Nesivos Hatalmud
Jewish day school · Grades 9–12
One of 109 Jewish day schools in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
B-Overall gradeAll boys78 students10 students per teacher
East Academy of Science & Technology
Jewish day school · Grades 9–12
Smaller classes than 84% of Jewish day schools in New York
Brooklyn, NY
AOverall grade77 students4 students per teacher
Bnos Yaakov
Jewish day school · Grades 9–12
Smaller classes than 82% of Jewish day schools in New York
Brooklyn, NY
B+Overall gradeAll girls75 students5 students per teacher
Clara Muhammad School of Masjid Khalifah
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any private school in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
B+Overall grade74 students8 students per teacher
Yeshiva Tiferes Bunim
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 109 Jewish day schools in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
BOverall gradeAll boys74 students11 students per teacher
Ryken Educational Center
Special education school · Grades 9–12
95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Brooklyn, NY
B+Overall grade73 students4 students per teacher
MS Lam Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
Smaller classes than 73% of Montessori schools in New York
Brooklyn, NY
AOverall grade70 students4 students per teacher
Gan Academy
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–6
Smaller classes than 93% of Jewish day schools in New York
Brooklyn, NY
B+Overall grade67 students3 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Brooklyn, NY
How many private schools are in Brooklyn, NY?
228 private schools in Brooklyn, NY, with about 64,628 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Brooklyn, NY?
The most common are Jewish day schools (126), Catholic schools (31), independent schools (29), special education schools (22).
Are there private high schools in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes: 95 private schools in Brooklyn, NY teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in Brooklyn, NY offer pre-K?
112 private schools in Brooklyn, NY offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Brooklyn, NY have?
The average school has 10.6 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Brooklyn, NY?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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