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Yeshivas Meor Hatorah of Chicago

Jewish day school · Grades 9–12

Chicago, IL

3635 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659

Overall grade: B

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

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

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 91% since 2011–12
  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Chicago since at least 2011

In Chicago, Illinois, Yeshivas Meor Hatorah of Chicago is a Jewish private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 65 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 91% since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school. The school day runs about 10 hours, 220 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
65
Teachers
10.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.1
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 10 hours
School year
220 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (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 92% of Jewish high schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 12 Jewish high schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    34’11–1234’13–1431’15–1645’17–1853’19–2067’21–2265’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    918
    1021
    1114
    1212

    Student body

    White100%

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    What grades does Yeshivas Meor Hatorah of Chicago serve?

    Yeshivas Meor Hatorah of Chicago serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Yeshivas Meor Hatorah of Chicago?

    About 65 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Yeshivas Meor Hatorah of Chicago?

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