Bernard Zell Anle Emet Day School
School Notes Overview:
The Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School is an independent Jewish day school committed to academic excellence by providing each student with a comprehensive general and Jewish education. Our vision is to teach the whole child to fully develop his or her intellectual, personal and spiritual potential; to provide an innovative and challenging general studies curriculum that emphasizes core academic subjects, athletics and the arts; to cultivate in our students a positive Jewish identity, understanding of Torah and respect for the pluralism of Jewish life; to educate each student about the principles of American citizenship and to model Jewish values; to strengthen the connection between our Day School community and Jews in Israel, America and throughout the world; to maintain a diverse faculty committed to educational leadership and professional development; to forge a partnership with parents based upon mutual respect; to create a flexible and dynamic learning community; to accommodate families of all economic backgrounds; and to inspire each student to become a life-long learner....
School Overview:
Bernard Zell Anle Emet Day School |
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| School Type | Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis | |
| School Membership(s) |
Other religious school association(s) National Association of Independent Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation | Jewish | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| Year Founded | 1947 | |
| County | Cook County, IL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 463 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 1% | 34% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 80 students | ||
| Kind - 55 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 56 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 55 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 46 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 33 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 42 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 46 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 32 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 62 teachers | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 155 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Head of School | Dr. Alyson Horwitz | |
| Admissions Director | Pamela Popeil | |
| Admissions Associate | Rachel Abroms | |
School Notes:
- The Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School is an independent Jewish day school committed to academic excellence by providing each student with a comprehensive general and Jewish education. Our vision is to teach the whole child to fully develop his or her intellectual, personal and spiritual potential; to provide an innovative and challenging general studies curriculum that emphasizes core academic subjects, athletics and the arts; to cultivate in our students a positive Jewish identity, understanding of Torah and respect for the pluralism of Jewish life; to educate each student about the principles of American citizenship and to model Jewish values; to strengthen the connection between our Day School community and Jews in Israel, America and throughout the world; to maintain a diverse faculty committed to educational leadership and professional development; to forge a partnership with parents based upon mutual respect; to create a flexible and dynamic learning community; to accommodate families of all economic backgrounds; and to inspire each student to become a life-long learner.
- Profile last updated: 03/06/2008
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (60613) | School Zip (60613) |
(IL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 50,548 people | 12,415,876 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 66% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 32 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 1.7 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $48,381 | $48,019 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 3.8 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 62 years old | 50 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (60613) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 33% / 67% | 61% / 39% |
School Map:
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