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Shefa School

New York, New York · Grades 1 to 8

JewishSpecial education
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About Shefa School

Located in New York, New York, Shefa School is a Jewish private school for grades 1 through 8. Federal data for 2023-24 shows 215 students enrolled. That is about average in size for private elementary schools in New York. There are about 2.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (75.1 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city. There are 785 other schools within 5 miles. In the federal survey it describes its program as special education.

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School facts

Address40 E 29th St, New York, NY 10016
Phone(212) 873-1300
Grades1 to 8
Students215
Teachers (full-time equivalent)75.1
Students per teacher2.9
Religious affiliationJewish
School typeSpecial education
Coed or single-sexCoed
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)City, large, New York County

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey, 2023-24 public-use file (NCES school ID A1502585). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Shefa School serve?

Shefa School serves grades 1 through 8.

How many students attend Shefa School?

Shefa School reported 215 students in 2023-24, according to the NCES Private School Universe Survey.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shefa School?

About 2.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 215 students and 75.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Shefa School a public or private school?

Shefa School is a private school. Its religious affiliation is Jewish.

Where is Shefa School located?

Shefa School is at 40 E 29th St, New York, NY 10016. The phone number is (212) 873-1300.

How many other schools are near Shefa School?

There are 785 other schools within 5 miles of Shefa School in our directory.

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