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Machon Chana

556 Crown Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11213 -

School Notes Overview:

The formation of Machon Chana in 1972 was inspired by the teachings of Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe. The Rebbe envisions Jewish women as the fundamental, dynamic factor ensuring the continuity of the Jewish people and impacting the world at large. With great privilege, Machon Chana carries the name of the Rebbe's mother, Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson, obm. The atmosphere at Machon Chana is distinctly warm and supportive. Machon Chana's highly qualified and professional faculty and staff all share a primary dedication to Jewish education with a sensitivity to the needs of the individual student. The first and foremost institution of its kind, Machon Chana Jewish Women's Institute offers Torah study to the growing numbers of women who are exploring their Jewish heritage as adults....

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School Overview:

	Machon Chana
School Type	Alternative School
Religious Affiliation	Jewish
Grades Offered	Grades 10 - 12
County	Kings County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	30 students
Student Body Type	All-girls
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	19%
Students by Grade
	Grade 10 - 10 students
	Grade 11 - 10 students
	Grade 12 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:2	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	5 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

The formation of Machon Chana in 1972 was inspired by the teachings of Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe. The Rebbe envisions Jewish women as the fundamental, dynamic factor ensuring the continuity of the Jewish people and impacting the world at large. With great privilege, Machon Chana carries the name of the Rebbe's mother, Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson, obm. The atmosphere at Machon Chana is distinctly warm and supportive. Machon Chana's highly qualified and professional faculty and staff all share a primary dedication to Jewish education with a sensitivity to the needs of the individual student. The first and foremost institution of its kind, Machon Chana Jewish Women's Institute offers Torah study to the growing numbers of women who are exploring their Jewish heritage as adults.
Profile last updated: 02/23/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (11213)	School Zip (11213)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	65,440 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	19%	32%
Population Average Age	30 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$26,366	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.8 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	65 years old	58 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (11213) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	16% / 84%	41% / 59%