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Best Illinois Jewish Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 15 jewish private high schools serving 1,355 students in Illinois. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Illinois.

The jewish private high schools in Illinois include Rochelle Zell Jewish High School and Ida Crown Jewish Academy.

The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

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

Quick Facts (2026-27)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked jewish private high schools in Illinois?

The 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%.

Illinois Jewish Private High Schools Trends

Private Schools

1,355

Students

$23,664

Avg. Tuition

33%

Students of Color

7:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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