John Hus Moravian School is a co鈥揺d private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, serving grades K through 6 within the Little Caribbean neighborhood.
Founded in 1966, the school operates in a city community and maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 7:1 with 57 total students and 8 teachers.
The school has a religious affiliation with the Brethren and is part of other religious school associations.
John Hus Moravian School ranks in the top 20% of New York private schools for diversity, with 98% of its student body representing students of color.
The school is located near several Brooklyn private preschools and elementary schools, providing local options for families seeking city鈥揵ased religious education.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 57 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
John Hus Moravian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Year Founded
1966
Student Body
Total Students
57 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: In Essentials: Unity, In Non-Essentials: Liberty, In All Things Love
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for John Hus Moravian School?
The application deadline for John Hus Moravian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is John Hus Moravian School located?
John Hus Moravian School is located in the Little Caribbean neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 9 other private schools located in Little Caribbean.
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