John Hus Moravian School

John Hus Moravian School is a co–ed private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, serving grades K through 6 within the Little Caribbean neighborhood.
Founded in 1966, the school operates in a city community and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with 57 total students and 8 teachers.
The school has a religious affiliation with the Brethren and is part of other religious school associations.
John Hus Moravian School ranks in the top 20% of New York private schools for diversity, with 98% of its student body representing students of color.
The school is located near several Brooklyn private preschools and elementary schools, providing local options for families seeking city–based religious education.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 57 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

John Hus Moravian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Year Founded
1966

Student Body

Total Students
57 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: In Essentials: Unity, In Non-Essentials: Liberty, In All Things Love
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for John Hus Moravian School?
The application deadline for John Hus Moravian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is John Hus Moravian School located?
John Hus Moravian School is located in the Little Caribbean neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 9 other private schools located in Little Caribbean.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 57 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Brooklyn, NY is $22,977 for elementary schools and $25,098 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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