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Best Homecrest 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 2,971 students in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn, NY.
The top-ranked private schools in Homecrest include Prospect Park Yeshiva, St. Edmund Preparatory High School, and St. Edmunds High School.
100% of private schools in Homecrest are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Homecrest 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Prospect Park Yeshiva
(Jewish)
(1)
1604 Avenue R.
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 376-4446
Gr: PK-12 | 825 students
St. Edmund Preparatory High School
(Catholic)
2474 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 743-6100
Gr: 9-12 | 510 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition listed
St. Edmunds High School
(Catholic)
2470 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 891-0643
Gr: 9-12 | 923 students Tuition listed
Nefesh Academy
All-girls (Jewish)
(2)
2005 E 17th St
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 627-4463
Gr: 9-12 | 53 students
Prospect Park Bnos Leah High School
All-girls (Jewish)
1601 Avenue R
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 376-3337
Gr: 9-12 | 173 students
St. Edmund Elementary School
(Catholic)
1902 Avenue T
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 648-9229
Gr: PK-8 | 243 students
Yeshivat Ohel Torah
All-boys (Jewish)
2600 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 332-2600
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students
Yeshivat Or Hatorah
All-boys (Jewish)
2119 Homecrest Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 645-4645
Gr: 9-12 | 44 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn, NY?
The top-ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn, NY include Prospect Park Yeshiva, St. Edmund Preparatory High School, and St. Edmunds High School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn?
8 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn.
How diverse are private schools in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn?
the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn private schools are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 39%.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn?
100% of private schools in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Catholic).

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