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Bnos Esther Malka

Jewish · Montessori · Grades 1–10

Brooklyn, NY

1784 E 17th St, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 72% of Montessori schools nationwide

Bnos Esther Malka is a Montessori school in Brooklyn, New York, for students from 1st grade through 10th grade. It has about 9 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 72% of Montessori schools nationwide. The school is an all-girls school. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–10
Students
9
Teachers
1.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.6
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
Jewish
Program
Montessori
School day
About 8 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 72% of Montessori schools nationwide (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 96% of Montessori schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 138 Montessori schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    570’11–12952’13–14735’15–16735’17–189’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    11
    31
    42
    52
    61
    71
    101

    Student body

    White100%

    Member of

    • National Society for Hebrew Day Schools

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    What grades does Bnos Esther Malka serve?

    Bnos Esther Malka serves grades 1–10.

    How many students attend Bnos Esther Malka?

    About 9 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Bnos Esther Malka?

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