Tzemach Tzedek School serves 22 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-8. The student:teacher of Tzemach Tzedek School is 3:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 22 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Student Body
Total Students
22 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,000
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Educating the minds and hearts of children to create a world full of the knowledge of Hashem
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Tzemach Tzedek School cost?
Tzemach Tzedek School's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Tzemach Tzedek School?
The application deadline for Tzemach Tzedek School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Tzemach Tzedek School located?
Tzemach Tzedek School is located in the West Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 18 other private schools located in West Ridge.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Tzemach Tzedek School is Bnos Rabbeinu High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
6237 N WHIPPLE ST
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 965-7770
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 965-7770
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 10 students
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School
All-girls (Jewish)
6110 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 583-5329
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 583-5329
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 713 students
Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi
All-boys (Jewish)
6317 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 465-8889
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 465-8889
0.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 500 students
Brisk Academy-yeshivas Brisk
All-boys (Jewish)
3000 W Devon Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 274-1177
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 274-1177
0.3 miles
Gr: 11-12 | 8 students
Children's World Daycare Center
Daycare / Preschool
5911 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 334-4010
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 334-4010
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 12 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
6237 N WHIPPLE ST
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 965-7770
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 965-7770
0.1 miles
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
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 274-1177
0.3 miles
Gr: 11-12 | 8 students
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School
All-girls (Jewish)
3021 W Devon Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 338-9222
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 338-9222
0.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 119 students
Lubavitch Girls High School
All-girls (Jewish)
6350 N Whipple St
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 743-7716
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 743-7716
0.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 113 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Bais Yaakov High School
All-girls (Jewish)
5800 N. Kimball Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-1494
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-1494
0.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 208 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School
All-girls (Jewish)
6110 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 583-5329
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 583-5329
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 713 students
Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi
All-boys (Jewish)
6317 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 465-8889
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 465-8889
0.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 500 students
3333 W Peterson Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-6167
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-6167
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
St. Hilary School ![St. Hilary School Photo - 2023 Cardinal Fun Run!]( "St. Hilary School Photo - 2023 Cardinal Fun Run!")
(Catholic)
5614 N Fairfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 561-5885
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 561-5885
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 115 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Childrens Palace
Special Program Emphasis
3237 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 588-5575
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 588-5575
0.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 31 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School
All-girls (Jewish)
6110 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 583-5329
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 583-5329
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 713 students
Children's World Daycare Center
Daycare / Preschool
5911 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 334-4010
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 334-4010
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 12 students
3333 W Peterson Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-6167
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-6167
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
St. Hilary School ![St. Hilary School Photo - 2023 Cardinal Fun Run!]( "St. Hilary School Photo - 2023 Cardinal Fun Run!")
(Catholic)
5614 N Fairfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 561-5885
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 561-5885
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 115 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Brainy Boulevard Daycare
Daycare / Preschool
3342 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 478-3888
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 478-3888
0.8 miles
Gr: K | 60 students
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(630) 493-8300
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