Illinois Private Schools Belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) serving 2,500 students in Illinois.
The average acceptance rate is 68%, which is lower than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) in Illinois include Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School, Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School, and Arie Crown Hebrew Day School.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) in Illinois (2026-27)

Map of Arie Crown Hebrew Day School
Gr: PK-8 | 705 students
Jewish
4600 Main St
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 982-9191
Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 368 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Jewish
3751 N Broadway St
Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 281-1858
Map of Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 713 students
All-girls (Jewish)
6110 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 583-5329
Map of North Shore Torah Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 41 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Jewish
720 Armstrong Drive
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 243-8567
(2)
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 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 Telshe High School
Gr: 9-12 | 139 students
All-boys (Jewish)
3535 W Foster Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 463-7738
Map of Yeshiva Ohr Boruch
Gr: PK-8 | 209 students
All-boys (Jewish)
2620 W Touhy Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 262-0885

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) in Illinois?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) in Illinois include Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School, Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School, and Arie Crown Hebrew Day School.
How many private schools belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) are located in Illinois?
9 private schools belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) are located in Illinois.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) in Illinois?
Illinois private schools belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) are religiously affiliated in Illinois?
100% of private schools belonging to National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

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