Yeshiva Ohr Boruch

Yeshiva Ohr Boruch is an all–boys Jewish elementary and middle school located in the West Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, IL, serving grades PK through 8.
The school enrolls 209 students with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, employing 14 teachers to support its academic programs.
Yeshiva Ohr Boruch operates within a large city community and maintains membership in the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS).
The school offers a regular elementary and secondary education with a religious affiliation categorized as Other religious.
Yeshiva Ohr Boruch is part of the Chicago private school landscape, comparable in grade span and size to local Jewish day schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 209 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
209 students
Student Body Type
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Yeshiva Ohr Boruch often compared to?
Yeshiva Ohr Boruch is often viewed alongside schools like North Shore Torah Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Yeshiva Ohr Boruch?
The application deadline for Yeshiva Ohr Boruch is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Yeshiva Ohr Boruch located?
Yeshiva Ohr Boruch is located in the West Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 18 other private schools located in West Ridge.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 209 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Chicago, IL is $13,813 for elementary schools and $19,330 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chicago, IL is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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