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Best Illinois Jewish Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 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 top-ranked jewish private high schools in Illinois include Ida Crown Jewish Academy and Rochelle Zell Jewish High School.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.

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

School
Location
Quick Facts
Ida Crown Jewish Academy
(Jewish)
(5)
8233 Central Park Avenue
Skokie, IL 60076
(773) 973-1450
Gr: 9-12 | 212 students Acceptance rate listed
Rochelle Zell Jewish High School
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(Jewish)
1095 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
(847) 324-3708
Gr: 9-12 | 147 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 44 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bais Yaakov High School
All-girls (Jewish)
5800 N. Kimball Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-1494
Gr: 9-12 | 208 students
Bnos Rabbeinu High School
All-girls (Jewish)
(1)
6237 N WHIPPLE ST
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 965-7770
Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 10 students
Brisk Academy-yeshivas Brisk
All-boys (Jewish)
3000 W Devon Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 274-1177
Gr: 11-12 | 8 students
Fasman Yeshiva High School
All-boys (Jewish)
7135 Carpenter Rd
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 982-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 109 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School
All-girls (Jewish)
3021 W Devon Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 338-9222
Gr: 9-12 | 119 students
Knapp School And Yeshiva
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Special Education School (Jewish)
3145 W Pratt Blvd
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 467-3900
Gr: K-12 | 40 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Lubavitch Girls High School
All-girls (Jewish)
6350 N Whipple St
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 743-7716
Gr: 9-12 | 113 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Lubavitch Mesivta Of Chicago
All-boys (Jewish)
2756 W Morse Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 262-0340
Gr: 9-11 | 132 students
Mesivta Shaarei Adirim
All-boys (Jewish)
9220 Crawford Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 983-0646
Gr: 9-11 | 29 students
Telshe High School
All-boys (Jewish)
3535 W Foster Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 463-7738
Gr: 9-12 | 139 students Tuition listed
Yeshiva Gedola Of The Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim
All-boys (Jewish)
6045 N Keystone Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 455-1001
Gr: 9 | 10 students
Yeshiva Netzach Eliyahu
All-boys (Jewish)
3050 W Touhy Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(847) 674-0800
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students
Yeshivas Meor Hatorah Of Chicago
All-boys | Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
3635 W Devon Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 465-0419
Gr: 9-12 | 78 students

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