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Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim

Jewish day school · Grades 9–12

Chicago, IL

6045 N Keystone Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

Overall grade: B-

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

  • B-Class size
  • A-College-going
  • BYears serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • 90% of graduates go to four-year colleges

In Chicago, Illinois, Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim is a Jewish private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 82 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 720% since 2019–20. The school is an all-boys school. The school reports that about 90% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 10 hours, 250 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
82
Teachers
5.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15.5
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 10 hours
School year
250 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 90% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 58% of Jewish high schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 12 Jewish high schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    10’19–2044’21–2282’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    927
    1022
    1119
    1214

    Student body

    White100%

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    What grades does Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim serve?

    Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim?

    About 82 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

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