moadon Kol Chadash/ Gan Gani vs. Chicago Jewish Day School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Chicago Jewish Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Gan Gani is a Hebrew immersion preschool program in which children engage in constructiveness curriculum promoting the development of gross and fine motor skills through play.
Our experiential, hands-on programming allows our students to be partners in their own learning process.
Through pretend play, singing songs, integrating with one another, and creating art projects, as well as through many other activities, students are immersed in both Hebrew language and Jewish culture.
We Offer a warm, loving and unique program for ages 12 months - 5+ years with "Adult and Me" classes Afterschool programs and Adult Hebrew Immersion Classes.
We pride ourselves on practicing our motto "Every child is special; every session unique" We Provide homemade, kosher and healthy meals, with special attention to allergies.
Our outdoor and indoor playgrounds allow our children to get plenty of exercise and fresh air.
The crown Jewel of your child's education will be the acquisition of a second language.
"Babies and young children have incredible early learning skills that are uniquely equipped to learn the building blocks of one or more languages starting at birth.
CJDS is a multi-denominational Jewish day school located in the heart of Irving Park, offering bus transportation throughout Chicago and the northern suburbs.
Our school community is diverse and serves as a reflection of the entire Chicagoland Jewish community.
From the moment you step on campus, you will feel it: Your child belongs here.
And you will see it -- the excitement for learning, the high-level engagement of the students, the love of Judaism, the deep connection to Israel, and the warmth of the community.
Your child will be captivated by innovative, educational activities that ignite their curiosity and spark wonder in an immersive and vibrant Jewish environment.
Grades Offered
NS-PK
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Year Founded
2004
2003
Students Body
Total Students
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236 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
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3%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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22
Kindergarten Students
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24
Grade 1 Students
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30
Grade 2 Students
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18
Grade 3 Students
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29
Grade 4 Students
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21
Grade 5 Students
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23
Grade 6 Students
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23
Grade 7 Students
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28
Grade 8 Students
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18
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
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44 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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80%
Average Class Size
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12
Student-Teacher Ratio
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5:1
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Dec. 15 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$14,600
$27,450
Tuition Notes
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JK: $20,190
K-Grade 5: $28,355
Grades 6-8: $29,280
% on Financial Aid
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52%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
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Acceptance Rate
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75%
Admissions Director
Etty Dolgin
Cortney Stark Cope
Admissions Associate
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Tamar Shapira
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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16
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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circus arts, Coding, cooking, drama, Gaming Club, Karate, Math Club, musical performance, pottery, recorder club, science fun, Spanish Club, Technology Club, US Chidon Ha-Tanach Club, Yearbook Club, yoga