Beth Jacob Day School

Beth Jacob Day School in Brooklyn, NY, is an all–girls Jewish private school serving grades PK through 12 with a city–based community setting.
The school enrolls 723 students across all grades, including 696 in K–12, making it one of the largest private schools in New York State.
With 91 teachers, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1, supporting smaller class sizes.
Beth Jacob Day School is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) and offers a regular elementary and secondary curriculum with a Jewish religious orientation.
The average private school tuition in Brooklyn ranges from approximately $23,000 for elementary to $25,000 for high school, providing local context for families considering private education options.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 723 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Beth Jacob Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
723 students
Student Body Type
Students by Grade
Beth Jacob Day School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is Beth Jacob Day School's ranking?
Beth Jacob Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Beth Jacob Day School?
The application deadline for Beth Jacob Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 723 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Brooklyn, NY is $22,974 for elementary schools and $25,164 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Brooklyn, NY is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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