Yeshiva Derech Chaim

Yeshiva Derech Chaim is an all–boys special education school serving grades 11–12 in the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
The school enrolls 20 students and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 with two teachers on staff.
The school has a Jewish religious affiliation and is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools.
Located in a large city community, Yeshiva Derech Chaim provides secondary education within Brooklyn's urban setting.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 11-12
  • Enrollment: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Students by Grade
Yeshiva Derech Chaim Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Yeshiva Derech Chaim?
The application deadline for Yeshiva Derech Chaim is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Yeshiva Derech Chaim located?
Yeshiva Derech Chaim is located in the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 28 other private schools located in Borough Park.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 11-12
  • Enrollment: 20 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 $23,013 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 72% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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