Telshe High School in Chicago, IL, is an all–boys Jewish high school serving grades 9 through 12 with total enrollment of 139 students.
Founded in 1960, the school is located in the North Park neighborhood within a large–city community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with 20 teachers on staff.
Yearly tuition at Telshe High School is $25,000, above the Chicago private high school average of $19,207.
Telshe High School is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 139 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1960
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Telshe High School cost?
Telshe High School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Telshe High School?
The application deadline for Telshe High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Telshe High School located?
Telshe High School is located in the North Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 10 other private schools located in North Park.
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