Lev Bais Yaakov (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Lev Bais Yaakov

3574 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229

Tel: (718) 332-6000

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Lev Bais Yaakov in Brooklyn, NY is an all鈥揼irls Jewish private school serving grades kindergarten through 12 in a city setting.

Founded in 1997, the school enrolls 503 students with an average class size of 22 and a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 8:1.

Tuition is $7,100 per year, with an acceptance rate of 90 percent based on the 2019 admission cycle.

Eighty percent of the faculty hold advanced degrees, supporting the school's regular elementary and secondary academic programs.

Located in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood, Lev Bais Yaakov ranks among the largest private schools by enrollment in New York state.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked NY School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 503 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,100
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: Dec. 30
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Lev Bais Yaakov ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Year Founded

1997

Student Body

Total Students

503 students

Student Body Type

All-girls

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

62 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

80%

Average Class Size

22 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Dec. 30

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,100

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Tuition Notes

High School tuition is 11000

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Rabbi Shmiel Deutsch

Admissions Associate

Mrs. Miriam Fishman

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Lev Bais Yaakov cost?

Lev Bais Yaakov's tuition is approximately $7,100 for private students.

What schools are Lev Bais Yaakov often compared to?

Lev Bais Yaakov is often viewed alongside schools like Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Lev Bais Yaakov?

The acceptance rate of Lev Bais Yaakov is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 76%.

What is Lev Bais Yaakov's ranking?

Lev Bais Yaakov ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Lev Bais Yaakov?

The application deadline for Lev Bais Yaakov is Dec. 30.

In what neighborhood is Lev Bais Yaakov located?

Lev Bais Yaakov is located in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 3 other private schools located in Sheepshead Bay.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked NY School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 503 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,100
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: Dec. 30
Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Brooklyn, NY is $23,059 for elementary schools and $25,159 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Brooklyn, NY is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).