The Yeshivah of Flatbush is a Modern Orthodox private Jewish day school located in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, New York.
It educates students from age 2 to age 18 and includes an early childhood center, an elementary school and a secondary school.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,285 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Yeshivah Of Flatbush ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1927
Colors
Maroon, Gold
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
1,285 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
0%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
137 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Application URL
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Falcons
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg - Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
- Adam Sandler - Actor, comedian, and filmmaker -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Yeshivah Of Flatbush cost?
Yeshivah Of Flatbush's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Yeshivah Of Flatbush?
Yeshivah Of Flatbush famous alumni include: Ruth Bader Ginsburg - Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and Adam Sandler - Actor, comedian, and filmmaker.
What is Yeshivah Of Flatbush's ranking?
Yeshivah Of Flatbush ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Yeshivah Of Flatbush?
The application deadline for Yeshivah Of Flatbush is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Yeshivah Of Flatbush located?
Yeshivah Of Flatbush is located in the Midwood neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 27 other private schools located in Midwood.
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