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Gesher Yehuda

Special education school · Grades K–8

Brooklyn, NY

49 Ave T, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Overall grade: A-

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 73% of special education schools in New York
  • Serving families in Brooklyn since at least 2011

In Brooklyn, New York, Gesher Yehuda is a special education school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 57 students attend, with roughly 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of special education schools in New York. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 165 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
57
Teachers
17.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 30 girls, 27 boys
Religious affiliation
Jewish
Program
Special education
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
165 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 73% of special education schools in New York (3 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 60% of special education schools in New York.
    • Compared with 15 special education schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    79’11–1253’15–1693’17–1867’19–2057’21–2257’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K5
    14
    29
    36
    49
    54
    66
    76
    88

    Student body

    White100%

    Member of

    • National Society for Hebrew Day Schools

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    Questions about Gesher Yehuda

    What grades does Gesher Yehuda serve?

    Gesher Yehuda serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend Gesher Yehuda?

    About 57 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Gesher Yehuda?

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