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Student Body

Total Students

113 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

31%

State avg.: 34%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Solomon Schechter Day School of Metropolitan Chicago, where students and teachers share a deep love of learning and a zest for Jewish life.
At Schechter, children receive an outstanding general and Judaic studies education in a nurturing and stimulating environment.
Academic classes in science, history, English, math, Hebrew and Judaica are enriched with creative opportunities in art, music, technology, dance, drama and athletics.
Our dual curriculum program serves 900+ students in kindergarten through eighth grade on two campuses.
I invite you to come and visit our school to experience the gift of a Schechter education.
Schechter is committed to the philosophy and practices espoused by Conservative Judaism and strives to maintain a close relationship with the rabbis, synagogues, youth organizations, schools, camps and other agencies of the Conservative Movement.
Schechter warmly welcomes families who are affiliated with all branches of Judaism.

Solomon Schechter Day School of Metropolitan Chicago, where students and teachers share a deep love of learning and a zest for Jewish life.
At Schechter, children receive an outstanding general and Judaic studies education in a nurturing and stimulating environment.
Academic classes in science, history, English, math, Hebrew and Judaica are enriched with creative opportunities in art, music, technology, dance, drama and athletics.
Our dual curriculum program serves 900+ students in kindergarten through eighth grade on two campuses.
I invite you to come and visit our school to experience the gift of a Schechter education.
Schechter is committed to the philosophy and practices espoused by Conservative Judaism and strives to maintain a close relationship with the rabbis, synagogues, youth organizations, schools, camps and other agencies of the Conservative Movement.
Schechter warmly welcomes families who are affiliated with all branches of Judaism.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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