Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer serves 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS).
The student:teacher of Yeshiva & Mesifta Chasan Sofer is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.
Quick Stats (2025)
- 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.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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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