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Shalsheles Bais Yaakov

Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12

Brooklyn, NY

4001 16th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • B-Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 87% of Jewish day schools in New York
  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Shalsheles Bais Yaakov is a Jewish private school in Brooklyn, New York, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 143 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 87% of Jewish schools in New York. The school is an all-girls school. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 168 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
143
Teachers
26 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.5
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 7 hours
School year
168 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 87% of Jewish schools in New York (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 86% of Jewish schools in New York.
    • Compared with 69 Jewish schools in New York.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K4
    15
    25
    310
    410
    510
    614
    711
    810
    915
    1015
    1118
    1220

    Student body

    White99%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • National Society for Hebrew Day Schools

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    What grades does Shalsheles Bais Yaakov serve?

    Shalsheles Bais Yaakov serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Shalsheles Bais Yaakov?

    About 143 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Shalsheles Bais Yaakov?

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