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Magen David Yeshivah High School

Jewish day school · Grades 9–12

Brooklyn, NY

7801 Bay Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Overall grade: B

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

  • AClass size
  • A-College-going
  • BYears serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • 90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 73% of Jewish day schools in New York

In Brooklyn, New York, Magen David Yeshivah High School is a Jewish private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 470 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of Jewish high schools in New York. Enrollment is up about 15% since 2019–20. The school reports that about 90% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 8.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
470
Teachers
82.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 170 girls, 300 boys
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 8.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 90% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 73% of Jewish high schools in New York (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 95% of Jewish high schools in New York.
    • Compared with 92 Jewish high schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    410’19–201,204’21–22470’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    9136
    10110
    11111
    12113

    Student body

    White100%

    Member of

    • National Society for Hebrew Day Schools
    • Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools

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    What grades does Magen David Yeshivah High School serve?

    Magen David Yeshivah High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Magen David Yeshivah High School?

    About 470 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Magen David Yeshivah High School?

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