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Bais Shifra

Private, Jewish, Girls Grades PK, KG-5

298

Students ?

9.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

98%

Students (K-12) completely immunized (2025-26)

1681 42 St
Brooklyn, NY 11204

(718) 431-2991

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.8%

Not Specified:

35.2%

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School	Students/Teachers	Vaccination (2025-26)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Bais Shifra	Private, Jewish, Girls	PK, KG-5	1681 42 St	Brooklyn	11204	Kings County	(718) 431-2991											98%
Machon Bais Yaakov Hilda Birn High School	Private, Jewish, Girls	10-12	1683 42nd St	Brooklyn	11204	Kings County	(718) 972-7900
Shalsheles Bais Yaakov	Private, Jewish, Girls	PK, KG-12	4001 16th Ave	Brooklyn	11218	Kings County	(718) 436-1122	147	26	5.5	142 (96.6%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Shalsheles Bais Yaakov High School	Private, Jewish, Girls	K-12	4001 16th Ave	Brooklyn	11218	Kings County	(718) 436-1122	127	33	3.8	126 (99.2%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Yeshiva Nesivos Chaim	Private, Jewish, Boys	9-12	221 Ave F	Brooklyn	11218	Kings County	(718) 633-4760	21	7	3.0	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	100%
Bais Yaakov Of 18th Ave	Private, Jewish, Girls	PK, KG-8	4419 18th Ave	Brooklyn	11204	Kings County	(718) 633-6050	284	18	14.0	246 (86.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0%
Talmud Torah Tiferes Yechiel D'Aleksander Inc	Private, Jewish, Boys	PK, KG-8	3909 15th Ave	Brooklyn	11218	Kings County	(718) 434-7300	287	18	14.1	255 (88.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	92%
Mavakshai Hashem	Private, Jewish, Boys	PK, KG-8	550 Ocean Pkwy	Brooklyn	11218	Kings County	(718) 435-8900
Bais Yaakov D'Rav Meir High School	Private, Jewish, Girls	9-12	98 Lawrence Ave	Brooklyn	11230	Kings County	(718) 633-6555	264	36	7.2	264 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
United Cerebral Palsy Of New York City	Private, Nonsectarian		175 Lawrence Ave	Brooklyn	11230	Kings County	(171) 868-7050	90	10	9.3	8 (8.9%)	44 (48.9%)	14 (15.6%)	24 (26.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

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In the 2019-20 school year, 298 students attended Bais Shifra.

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Students at Bais Shifra are 65% White, 35% Not Specified.

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2012–13 through 2025–26 immunization rates (updated)NewOct 19, 2026

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School								Students/Teachers											Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Vaccination: Students (K-12) completely immunized	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Total
Bais Shifra	Private, Jewish, Girls	PK, KG-5	1681 42 St	Brooklyn	11204	Kings County	(718) 431-2991												98%
Machon Bais Yaakov Hilda Birn High School	Private, Jewish, Girls	10-12	1683 42nd St	Brooklyn	11204	Kings County	(718) 972-7900
Shalsheles Bais Yaakov	Private, Jewish, Girls	PK, KG-12	4001 16th Ave	Brooklyn	11218	Kings County	(718) 436-1122	147	26	5.5		142 (96.6%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Shalsheles Bais Yaakov High School	Private, Jewish, Girls	K-12	4001 16th Ave	Brooklyn	11218	Kings County	(718) 436-1122	127	33	3.8		126 (99.2%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Yeshiva Nesivos Chaim	Private, Jewish, Boys	9-12	221 Ave F	Brooklyn	11218	Kings County	(718) 633-4760	21	7	3.0		21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	100%
Bais Yaakov Of 18th Ave	Private, Jewish, Girls	PK, KG-8	4419 18th Ave	Brooklyn	11204	Kings County	(718) 633-6050	284	18	14.0		246 (86.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0%
Talmud Torah Tiferes Yechiel D'Aleksander Inc	Private, Jewish, Boys	PK, KG-8	3909 15th Ave	Brooklyn	11218	Kings County	(718) 434-7300	287	18	14.1		255 (88.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	92%
Mavakshai Hashem	Private, Jewish, Boys	PK, KG-8	550 Ocean Pkwy	Brooklyn	11218	Kings County	(718) 435-8900
Bais Yaakov D'Rav Meir High School	Private, Jewish, Girls	9-12	98 Lawrence Ave	Brooklyn	11230	Kings County	(718) 633-6555	264	36	7.2		264 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
United Cerebral Palsy Of New York City	Private, Nonsectarian		175 Lawrence Ave	Brooklyn	11230	Kings County	(171) 868-7050	90	10	9.3		8 (8.9%)	44 (48.9%)	14 (15.6%)	24 (26.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)