Bruriah High School for Girls

Coordinates: 40°40′56″N 74°12′59″W / 40.682113°N 74.216423°W / 40.682113; -74.216423
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Bruriah High School for Girls
Address
Map
330 Elmora Avenue

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United States
Coordinates40°40′56″N 74°12′59″W / 40.682113°N 74.216423°W / 40.682113; -74.216423
Information
TypePrivate high school, yeshiva
Established1963
PrincipalJoseph Oratz
Asst. principalsSherry Krupka
Shlomis Peikes
Faculty42.0 FTEs[1]
Grades712
Enrollment379 (as of 2015-16)[1]
Student to teacher ratio9.0:1[1]
Colour(s)Maroon
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools
YearbookAliyah
Tuition$15,950 (grades 7-8)
$19,995 (9-12) for 2019-20[2]
AffiliationModern Orthodox Judaism
Websitebruriah.org

The Bruriah High School for Girls is a seven-year yeshiva school for girls located in Elizabeth, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in seventh through twelfth grades. Throughout the day the student curriculum consists of Judaic and secular studies. The school is part of the Jewish Educational Center, which is run by its dean, Rabbi Elazar Mayer Teitz. The Jewish Educational Center has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 2008.[3]

As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 379 students and 42.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.0:1. The school's student body was 99.2% White and 0.8% Black.[1]

The school is named after the Talmudic figure Bruriah.

References

  1. ^ a b c d School data for Bruriah High School For Girls, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed October 20, 2017.
  2. ^ Tuition, Bruriah. Accessed August 21, 2017.
  3. ^ "MSA-CESS -> Member Resources -> Search Our Members". www.msa-cess.org. Retrieved 10 April 2018.

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