Nefesh Academy

Nefesh Academy

Private Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
2005 E 17th St,  Brooklyn, NY
4.5
4.0

School Details

Students
63
Head of School
S Newhouse
Student Teacher Ratio
1:1
Average GPA
3.6
Religious Affiliation
Jewish

Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.6
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
1:1
Teachers
36
Full Time Teachers
0
Part Time Teachers
36
College Prep
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
50%

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
CUNY Brooklyn College 3 Students
New York University 2 Students
CUNY Hunter College 1 Students
Pace University 1 Students
Adelphi University 1 Students
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College 1 Students
Long Island University 1 Students
CUNY College of Staten Island 1 Students
CUNY York College 1 Students
Mount Saint Mary College - New York 1 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 1 Students
Nursing 1 Students
Biology 1 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 1 Students
Education 1 Students
Linguistics, Interpretation, and Translation 1 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.5 6 Reviews
5.0 NicheUser
3/19/2015
the teachers were concerned about every person as an individual and as a result many students came home with the confidence and achieved greater on many scales.
4.0 NicheUser
3/19/2015
the safety in my previous high-school was amazing i felt very safe.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
1.0 parent
1/5/2023
Very bios. Not a good school. Mentally drains you. No one cares about you. You get yelled at all the time. Not a safe environment. Take out bathroom doors. Not functional. Below average. Education isn’t good at all.
5.0 other
4/27/2016
Nefesh Academy is a great school for girls who cant make it in mainstream schools. I have seen this school be life changing for many girls, and they should keep up their great work!
5.0 parent
3/7/2013
The staff really cares about the students. Limudei Kodesh is taught in small groups geared to each student's level. General studies features a regular Regents curriculum. My daughter is taking a college-level photography course in 11th grade. The hashkafa is outstanding.
5.0 other
5/24/2011
I have many friends who who are successful in their careers and their lives, who attribute their success to Nefesh Academy. The school has good teachers who care that the students should succeed. There is a dual curriculum where students learn about their Jewish identity while getting an enriched ge...

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Nefesh Academy is a private Jewish school for students in grades K-12 located at 2005 E 17th St in Brooklyn, NY. The school has a total enrollment of 63 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 1:1. The average GPA is 3.6. The average home value in this area is $810,297. Discover additional schools in the area, like Yeshiva Shaare Torah Inc, Mirrer Yeshiva High School, Prospect Park Yeshiva, and more. Learn more about what Brooklyn has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Nefesh Academy.

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