Barkai Foundation Inc. serves 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. The student:teacher of Barkai Foundation Inc. is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 350 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Barkai Foundation Inc. ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
350 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Illuminating Our Future. Preserving Our Past.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Barkai Foundation Inc. often compared to?
Barkai Foundation Inc. is often viewed alongside schools like Bais Yitzchak Yeshiva, Bais Tziporah by visitors of our site.
What is Barkai Foundation Inc.'s ranking?
Barkai Foundation Inc. ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Barkai Foundation Inc.?
The application deadline for Barkai Foundation Inc. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Barkai Foundation Inc. located?
Barkai Foundation Inc. is located in the Mapleton neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 5 other private schools located in Mapleton.
School Calendar
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School Reviews
5 11/5/2014
Great school! Most progressive education your kids will get in brooklyn. If you want your child to be happy and confident and well educated, this is the place.
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