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Illinois Jewish Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 15 jewish private high schools serving 1,355 students in Illinois.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 86%.
The top ranked jewish private high schools in Illinois include Rochelle Zell Jewish High School and Ida Crown Jewish Academy.
These schools make up 4% of the 388 private schools in Illinois and 2% of its 89,919 private school students.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 15
  • # Students Served: 1,355

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 15
  • # Students Served: 1,355

Top Ranked Jewish Private High Schools in Illinois (2026-27)

Map of Ida Crown Jewish Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 212 students
Jewish
8233 Central Park Avenue
Skokie, IL 60076
(773) 973-1450
(5)
Rochelle Zell Jewish High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 147 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 44
Jewish
1095 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
(847) 324-3708
Map of Bais Yaakov High School
Gr: 9-12 | 208 students
All-girls (Jewish)
5800 N. Kimball Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-1494
Map of Bnos Rabbeinu High School
Gr: 9-12
Avg. class size: 10 students
All-girls (Jewish)
6237 N WHIPPLE ST
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 965-7770
(1)
Map of Brisk Academy-yeshivas Brisk
Gr: 11-12 | 8 students
All-boys (Jewish)
3000 W Devon Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 274-1177
Map of Fasman Yeshiva High School
Gr: 9-12 | 109 students
All-boys (Jewish)
7135 Carpenter Rd
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 982-2500
Map of Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School
Gr: 9-12 | 119 students
All-girls (Jewish)
3021 W Devon Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 338-9222
Knapp School And Yeshiva Photo
Gr: K-12 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 8
Special Education School (Jewish)
3145 W Pratt Blvd
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 467-3900
Map of Lubavitch Girls High School
Gr: 9-12 | 113 students
All-girls (Jewish)
6350 N Whipple St
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 743-7716
Map of Lubavitch Mesivta Of Chicago
Gr: 9-11 | 132 students
All-boys (Jewish)
2756 W Morse Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 262-0340
Map of Mesivta Shaarei Adirim
Gr: 9-11 | 29 students
All-boys (Jewish)
9220 Crawford Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 983-0646
Map of Telshe High School
Gr: 9-12 | 139 students
All-boys (Jewish)
3535 W Foster Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 463-7738
Map of Yeshiva Gedola Of The Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim
Gr: 9 | 10 students
All-boys (Jewish)
6045 N Keystone Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 455-1001
Map of Yeshiva Netzach Eliyahu
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students
All-boys (Jewish)
3050 W Touhy Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(847) 674-0800
Map of Yeshivas Meor Hatorah Of Chicago
Gr: 9-12 | 78 students
All-boys | Specialized Curriculum (Jewish)
3635 W Devon Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 465-0419

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked jewish private high schools in Illinois?
The top ranked jewish private high schools in Illinois include Rochelle Zell Jewish High School and Ida Crown Jewish Academy.
How many jewish private high schools are located in Illinois?
15 jewish private high schools are located in Illinois.
How diverse are jewish private high schools in Illinois?
Illinois jewish private high schools are approximately 33% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 35%.

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