Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer is an all–boys Jewish private school located in the Mapleton neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, serving grades PK through 12 in a large city setting.
The school enrolls 454 students across all grades, including 398 students in K–12, supported by a faculty of 28 teachers.
The student–teacher ratio at this Brooklyn Jewish school is 16:1, reflecting class sizes typical for the area.
Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) and maintains an orientation affiliation with the Jewish community.
This Brooklyn PK–12 private school ranks among the top 20% of New York state private schools for having one of the largest student bodies.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 454 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer often compared to?
Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer is often viewed alongside schools like Yeshiva Karlin Stolin by visitors of our site.
What is Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer's ranking?
Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer?
The application deadline for Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer located?
Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer is located in the Mapleton neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 5 other private schools located in Mapleton.
School Reviews
5 9/9/2022
Very well run, high educational standards, warm, based on solid values. Everyone goes above and beyond to bring out the best in every child.
5 12/24/2020
Wonderful rebbes and a very good English department.
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