Ginsburg Solomon Schechter Early Childhood Center
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(847) 498-2100
- Solomon Schechter Day School of Metropolitan Chicago is a PreK - 8th grade Jewish Day School with the Ginsburg Solomon Schechter Early Childhood Center in Skokie and the Sager Solomon Schechter Day School (K-8) in Northbrook.
- Our mission at Solomon Schechter is to ignite our students' Jewish souls, educate them to their highest potntial, and empower them to use their knowledge, skills, and creativity to enrich our world.
- Our graduates are leaders and consistently rank among Chicago's top high school students and attend the nation's top universities.
- Guided by a comprehensive philosophy of higher-order thinking, our award winning faculty continues to use the most innovative approaches to teaching.
- SSDS welcomes students and families from the full spectrum of Jewish life.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Students: 172 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Ginsburg Solomon Schechter Early Childhood Center places among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
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- Sports offered Most sports offered
School Overview
| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Solomon Schechter Day Schools (SSDS) National Association for the Education of Young Children |
| Religious Affiliation | Jewish |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Dyslexia, language based and more |
| Year Founded | 1962 |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2016 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 172 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 54% |
| Average Class Size | 18 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| % on Financial Aid | 50% |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 10 sports |
| Sports | Badminton, Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Paddle Tennis, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate FrisbeeBadminton, Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Paddle Tennis, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 1 extracurricular |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Arts and Music Programs: Art |
School Notes
- Solomon Schechter Day School of Metropolitan Chicago is a PreK - 8th grade Jewish Day School with the Ginsburg Solomon Schechter Early Childhood Center in Skokie and the Sager Solomon Schechter Day School (K-8) in Northbrook. Our mission at Solomon Schechter is to ignite our students' Jewish souls, educate them to their highest potntial, and empower them to use their knowledge, skills, and creativity to enrich our world. Our graduates are leaders and consistently rank among Chicago's top high school students and attend the nation's top universities. Guided by a comprehensive philosophy of higher-order thinking, our award winning faculty continues to use the most innovative approaches to teaching. SSDS welcomes students and families from the full spectrum of Jewish life.
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