Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech is an all–boys Jewish day school located in Brooklyn, NY, serving grades K through 12 in a large city community setting.
The school enrolls 442 students across elementary and secondary grades with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 supported by 24 teachers.
Affiliated with Agudath Israel of America and the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools, the school maintains a religious orientation within the Brooklyn educational landscape.
Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for having one of the largest student bodies.
Tuition rates and acceptance data are consistent with local Brooklyn private school averages, with comparable nearby schools offering similar grade spans and enrollment sizes.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech 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 Kindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Sculpting lives for spiritual service with academic excellence.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech's ranking?
Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech?
The application deadline for Yeshiva & Misivta Tiferes Elimelech is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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