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Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 251 students
Shefa School
40 E 29th St, New York, NY 10016
Grades
1–8
Elementary
Students
215
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
2.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Private Special Education School
New York County
About Shefa School
Shefa School is an elementary school in New York, New York, serving grades 1–8. The school is located in a large city in New York County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 215 students were enrolled, with about 2.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). It is affiliated with the Jewish tradition.
Grades
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Highlighted: grades offeredGrades 1–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Private Special Education School · What this means
- Category
- Special education
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- 1–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 215 students
- Students per teacher
- 2.9 to 1
- Locale
- City — Large
- County
- New York County
- NCES private school ID
- A1502585
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.