Since 1927, the Yeshivah of Flatbush has stood at the forefront of American Jewish education and has set the standard of excellence emulated by other academic institutions.
It has imbued its students with a thirst for knowledge, a commitment to Zionism, a love of the Hebrew language and the dedication to serve the greater Jewish and secular communities.
The school philosophy is a synthesis of Judaic studies, liberal arts and extracurricular activities that places great emphasis on the students' character development.
It has evolved into a unique complement of Jewish and American values that focuses on all aspects of education and enables our graduates to meet the challenges of college and life.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 669 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Yeshivah Of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School 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 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
669 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Maccabees
- Since 1927, the Yeshivah of Flatbush has stood at the forefront of American Jewish education and has set the standard of excellence emulated by other academic institutions. It has imbued its students with a thirst for knowledge, a commitment to Zionism, a love of the Hebrew language and the dedication to serve the greater Jewish and secular communities. The school philosophy is a synthesis of Judaic studies, liberal arts and extracurricular activities that places great emphasis on the students' character development. It has evolved into a unique complement of Jewish and American values that focuses on all aspects of education and enables our graduates to meet the challenges of college and life.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Rabbi Dr. David Eliach - Renowned Jewish Educator
- Rabbi Dr. Raymond Harari - Former Principal
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Yeshivah Of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School often compared to?
Yeshivah Of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School is often viewed alongside schools like Magen David Yeshivah High School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Yeshivah Of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School?
Yeshivah Of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School famous alumni include: Rabbi Dr. David Eliach - Renowned Jewish Educator and Rabbi Dr. Raymond Harari - Former Principal.
What is Yeshivah Of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School's ranking?
Yeshivah Of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Yeshivah Of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School?
The application deadline for Yeshivah Of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Yeshivah Of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School located?
Yeshivah Of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School is located in the Midwood neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 27 other private schools located in Midwood.
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