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Knapp School and Yeshiva

Special education school · Grades 4–12

Chicago, IL

3145 W Pratt Blvd, Chicago, IL 60645

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 80% of special education schools in Illinois

Knapp School and Yeshiva is a special education school in Chicago, Illinois, for students from 4th grade through 12th grade. It has about 54 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 80% of special education schools in Illinois. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 4–12
Students
54
Teachers
12.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 12 girls, 42 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
176 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 80% of special education schools in Illinois (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 55% of special education schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 60 special education schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    101’11–12109’13–14103’21–2254’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    41
    53
    64
    77
    84
    912
    108
    1111
    124

    Student body

    White39%
    Black35%
    Hispanic or Latino24%
    Asian2%

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    What grades does Knapp School and Yeshiva serve?

    Knapp School and Yeshiva serves grades 4–12.

    How many students attend Knapp School and Yeshiva?

    About 54 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Knapp School and Yeshiva?

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