Sheepshead Bay Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 1,245 students in the neighborhood of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY.
The top ranked private schools in Sheepshead Bay include Lev Bais Yaakov, St. Mark Catholic Academy, and Brooklyn Amity School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
75% of private schools in Sheepshead Bay are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Sheepshead Bay Private Schools (2026-27)

Brooklyn Amity School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 210 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 11
3867 Shore Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 891-6100
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Map of Lev Bais Yaakov
Gr: K-12 | 503 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
All-girls (Jewish)
3574 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 332-6000
Map of St. Mark Catholic Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 365 students
Catholic
2602 E 19th St
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-9304
Map of Yeshivat Lev Torah
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students
All-boys (Jewish)
2710 Avenue X
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 766-2713

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY include Lev Bais Yaakov, St. Mark Catholic Academy, and Brooklyn Amity School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn?
75% of private schools in the neighborhood of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

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