Jewish schools in Illinois
23 statewide. Schools that gave Jewish as their religious affiliation in the 2023-24 federal survey.
By city
- Jewish schools in Evanston (17)
- Jewish schools in Skokie (17)
- Jewish schools in Niles (16)
- Jewish schools in Wilmette (16)
- Jewish schools in Chicago (12)
- Jewish schools in Park Ridge (5)
- Jewish schools in Glenview (4)
- Jewish schools in Buffalo Grove (3)
- Jewish schools in Northbrook (3)
- Jewish schools in Riverwoods (3)
- Jewish schools in Wheeling (3)
- Jewish schools in Winnetka (3)
The 23 largest
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School | K-8 | 844 |
| Arie Crown Hebrew Day School | PreK-8 | 656 |
| Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi | K-8 | 550 |
| Sager Solomon Schechter Day School | PreK-8 | 393 |
| Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School | PreK-8 | 364 |
| Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School | PreK-8 | 332 |
| Ida Crown Jewish Academy | 9-12 | 228 |
| Chicago Jewish Day School | PreK-8 | 196 |
| Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School | K-8 | 167 |
| Rochelle Zell Jewish High School | 9-12 | 152 |
| Lubavitch Mesivta of Chicago | 9-11 | 150 |
| Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School | 9-12 | 115 |
| Fasman Yeshiva High School | 9-12 | 103 |
| Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim | 9-12 | 82 |
| Mechinas Ner Naftali | 9-12 | 80 |
| Lubavitch Girls High School | 9-12 | 79 |
| Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School | PreK-8 | 78 |
| Yeshivas Meor Hatorah of Chicago | 9-12 | 65 |
| Yeshivas Kesser Yonah | 9-12 | 65 |
| Torah Academy of Buffalo Grove | PreK-8 | 38 |
| Mesivta Shaarei Adirim | 9-12 | 38 |
| Pathways Academy for Special Education | PreK-12 | 4 |
| Gan Montessori | PreK-K | 2 |
Other kinds of school in Illinois
- Christian schools in Illinois
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- Montessori schools in Illinois
- Special education schools in Illinois
- Classical schools in Illinois
- Private high schools in Illinois
- Private elementary schools in Illinois
- Private middle schools in Illinois
- Private schools with kindergarten in Illinois
- Private schools with pre-K in Illinois
- Islamic schools in Illinois
- Lutheran schools in Illinois
- Seventh-day Adventist schools in Illinois
- All-girls schools in Illinois
- All-boys schools in Illinois
- All private schools in Illinois
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