For the 2026 school year, there are 15 jewish private high schools serving 1,355 students in Illinois. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Illinois.
The top-ranked jewish private high schools in Illinois include Rochelle Zell Jewish High School and Ida Crown Jewish Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
Top-Ranked Jewish 草榴社区 High Schools in Illinois (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
8233 Central Park Avenue
Skokie, IL 60076
(773) 973-1450
Skokie, IL 60076
(773) 973-1450
Gr: 9-12 | 212 students Acceptance rate listed
Rochelle Zell Jewish High School ![Rochelle Zell Jewish High School Photo - Check us out on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter]( "Rochelle Zell Jewish High School Photo - Check us out on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter")
(Jewish)
1095 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
(847) 324-3708
Deerfield, IL 60015
(847) 324-3708
Gr: 9-12 | 147 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 44 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bais Yaakov High School
All-girls (Jewish)
5800 N. Kimball Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-1494
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-1494
Gr: 9-12 | 208 students
6237 N WHIPPLE ST
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 965-7770
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 965-7770
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
Gr: 11-12 | 8 students
Fasman Yeshiva High School
All-boys (Jewish)
7135 Carpenter Rd
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 982-2500
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 982-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 109 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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
Gr: 9-12 | 119 students
Knapp School And Yeshiva ![Knapp School And Yeshiva Photo - School Grounds, the Knapp School and Yeshiva Coffee Cart, serves coffee and a smile on a daily basis. This coffee cart is supported by the school job program where students receive hands on work training and some are eligible to receive a paycheck too!]( "Knapp School And Yeshiva Photo - School Grounds, the Knapp School and Yeshiva Coffee Cart, serves coffee and a smile on a daily basis. This coffee cart is supported by the school job program where students receive hands on work training and some are eligible to receive a paycheck too!")
Special Education School (Jewish)
3145 W Pratt Blvd
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 467-3900
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 467-3900
Gr: K-12 | 40 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Lubavitch Girls High School
All-girls (Jewish)
6350 N Whipple St
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 743-7716
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 743-7716
Gr: 9-12 | 113 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Lubavitch Mesivta Of Chicago
All-boys (Jewish)
2756 W Morse Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 262-0340
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 262-0340
Gr: 9-11 | 132 students
Mesivta Shaarei Adirim
All-boys (Jewish)
9220 Crawford Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 983-0646
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 983-0646
Gr: 9-11 | 29 students
Telshe High School
All-boys (Jewish)
3535 W Foster Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 463-7738
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 463-7738
Gr: 9-12 | 139 students Tuition listed
Yeshiva Gedola Of The Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim
All-boys (Jewish)
6045 N Keystone Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 455-1001
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 455-1001
Gr: 9 | 10 students
Yeshiva Netzach Eliyahu
All-boys (Jewish)
3050 W Touhy Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(847) 674-0800
Chicago, IL 60645
(847) 674-0800
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students
Yeshivas Meor Hatorah Of Chicago
All-boys | Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
3635 W Devon Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 465-0419
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 465-0419
Gr: 9-12 | 78 students
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