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Best Illinois Jewish Private High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 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 school in Illinois is Rochelle Zell Jewish High School.
The average acceptance rate is 91%, which is higher than the Illinois private high school average acceptance rate of 85%.

Top Ranked Jewish Private High Schools in Illinois (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Rochelle Zell Jewish High School
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(Jewish)
1095 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
(847) 324-3708
Grades: 9-12
| 147 students
Bais Yaakov High School
All-girls (Jewish)
5800 N. Kimball Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-1494
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students
Bnos Rabbeinu High School
All-girls (Jewish)
(1)
6237 N WHIPPLE ST
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 965-7770
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Brisk Academy-yeshivas Brisk
All-boys (Jewish)
3000 W Devon Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 274-1177
Grades: 11-12
| 8 students
Fasman Yeshiva High School
All-boys (Jewish)
7135 Carpenter Rd
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 982-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 109 students
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School
All-girls (Jewish)
3021 W Devon Ave
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 338-9222
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students
Ida Crown Jewish Academy
(Jewish)
(5)
8233 Central Park Avenue
Skokie, IL 60076
(773) 973-1450
Grades: 9-12
| 212 students
Knapp School And Yeshiva
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Special Education School (Jewish)
3145 W Pratt Blvd
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 467-3900
Grades: K-12
| 40 students
Lubavitch Girls High School
All-girls (Jewish)
6350 N Whipple St
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 743-7716
Grades: 9-12
| 113 students
Lubavitch Mesivta Of Chicago
All-boys (Jewish)
2756 W Morse Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 262-0340
Grades: 9-11
| 132 students
Mesivta Shaarei Adirim
All-boys (Jewish)
9220 Crawford Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 983-0646
Grades: 9-11
| 29 students
Telshe High School
All-boys (Jewish)
3535 W Foster Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 463-7738
Grades: 9-12
| 139 students
Yeshiva Gedola Of The Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim
All-boys (Jewish)
6045 N Keystone Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 455-1001
Grades: 9
| 10 students
Yeshiva Netzach Eliyahu
All-boys (Jewish)
3050 W Touhy Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(847) 674-0800
Grades: 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
Grades: 9-12
| 78 students

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