Shulamith School for Girls is a Centrist Orthodox Jewish school.
It was the first Orthodox Jewish elementary school for girls in North America.
The name Shulamith is a feminine form of the Hebrew name Solomon, which loosely translates to "peace".
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 266 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1930
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
266 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Annual cost not explicitly mentioned in the text.
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Mustangs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Shulamith School For Girls Of Brooklyn?
The application deadline for Shulamith School For Girls Of Brooklyn is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Shulamith School For Girls Of Brooklyn located?
Shulamith School For Girls Of Brooklyn is located in the Midwood neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 27 other private schools located in Midwood.
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