Bnos Menachem is an all–girls Jewish private school located in the Little Caribbean neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, serving students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade.
Founded in 1999, Bnos Menachem operates in a large city community with a total enrollment of 531 students and 57 teachers.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1, which supports its PK–12 regular elementary and secondary education programs.
Bnos Menachem ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York state by student body size, reflecting one of the largest enrollments locally.
As a Brooklyn city–based Jewish private school, Bnos Menachem provides continuous education across early childhood to high school grades within a city, large locale.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 531 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Bnos Menachem ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Doves
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Chanie K. - Community leader and educator
- Mira S. - Renowned author and speaker
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Bnos Menachem?
Bnos Menachem famous alumni include: Chanie K. - Community leader and educator and Mira S. - Renowned author and speaker.
What is Bnos Menachem's ranking?
Bnos Menachem ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Bnos Menachem?
The application deadline for Bnos Menachem is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bnos Menachem located?
Bnos Menachem is located in the Little Caribbean neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 9 other private schools located in Little Caribbean.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Bnos Menachem is Machon Chana (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim (0.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Machon Chana
All-girls | Alternative School (Jewish)
556 Crown St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 735-0030
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 735-0030
0.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 62 students
Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim
All-boys (Jewish)
570 Crown St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 774-4131
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 774-4131
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 639 students
Beis Chaya Mushka
All-girls (Jewish)
1505 Carroll St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-0770
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-0770
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 287 students
League School
Special Education School
567 Kingston Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 498-2500
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 498-2500
0.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 99 students Avg. class size: 7 students
Bnos Chomesh ![Bnos Chomesh Photo]( "Bnos Chomesh Photo")
All-girls (Jewish)
588 Brooklyn Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 708-7078
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 708-7078
0.4 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 30 students Sports: 2
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Machon Chana
All-girls | Alternative School (Jewish)
556 Crown St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 735-0030
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 735-0030
0.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 62 students
Beis Chaya Mushka
All-girls (Jewish)
1505 Carroll St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-0770
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-0770
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 287 students
League School
Special Education School
567 Kingston Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 498-2500
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 498-2500
0.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 99 students Avg. class size: 7 students
Bnos Chomesh ![Bnos Chomesh Photo]( "Bnos Chomesh Photo")
All-girls (Jewish)
588 Brooklyn Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 708-7078
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 708-7078
0.4 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 30 students Sports: 2
Bnos Chomesh Academy
All-girls (Jewish)
588 Brooklyn Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 708-7078
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 708-7078
0.4 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 39 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim
All-boys (Jewish)
570 Crown St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 774-4131
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 774-4131
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 639 students
Beis Chaya Mushka
All-girls (Jewish)
1505 Carroll St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-0770
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-0770
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 287 students
League School
Special Education School
567 Kingston Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 498-2500
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 498-2500
0.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 99 students Avg. class size: 7 students
Bnos Chomesh ![Bnos Chomesh Photo]( "Bnos Chomesh Photo")
All-girls (Jewish)
588 Brooklyn Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 708-7078
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 708-7078
0.4 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 30 students Sports: 2
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim
All-boys (Jewish)
570 Crown St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 774-4131
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 774-4131
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 639 students
Beis Chaya Mushka
All-girls (Jewish)
1505 Carroll St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-0770
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-0770
0.3 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 287 students
St. Mark's Day School
(Episcopal)
1346 President St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-6602
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 756-6602
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 133 students Tuition listed
1149 Eastern Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 953-4364
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 953-4364
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 109 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
One Awn St
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4495
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4495
9354.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 268 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
33 Bushnell Rd
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4499
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4499
9354.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 276 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3439 Route 516
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4400
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4400
9354.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 926 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Manny Martin Way
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4512
Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 360-4512
9354.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 536 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
(Math: 27% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4209 Route 516
Matawan, NJ 07747
(732) 290-3900
Matawan, NJ 07747
(732) 290-3900
9354.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,659 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
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