Very Good
#182 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 25% of private schools
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School
High School
3021 W DEVON AVE, Chicago, IL 60659
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 623 schools in Chicago. Learn more
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Chicago
#62 of 162
public schools
Illinois high schools
#31 of 91
About Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School is a high school located in Chicago, Illinois, at 3021 W Devon Ave. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 119 students with a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, providing a personalized learning environment. The school's teachers are dedicated professionals, with 17 full-time equivalent educators on staff.
While Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School currently ranks at #346 out of 716 schools in Illinois according to MySchoolScout ratings, the focus is clearly on student development and community engagement rather than solely on test scores. The school's setting in a large city offers students access to diverse resources and experiences. Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School sits in the heart of Chicago, offering its students a vibrant urban environment with many opportunities for personal and academic growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 119 students, Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School compares to 156 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School (this school) | 7.2 |
| Mather High School | 6.7 |
| Northside College Preparatory Hs | 9.1 |
| CICS - Northtown Campus | 7.7 |
| Von Steuben Metro Science HS | 7.6 |
| Acero Chtr Sor Juana Ines de la | 5.0 |
| Chicago Math & Sci Elem Charter | 6.9 |
| Sullivan High School | 4.5 |
| Amundsen High School | 7.6 |
| Senn High School | 7.5 |
| Roosevelt High School | 5.3 |
| Devry Advantage Academy High Schl | 6.4 |
| Disney II Magnet HS | 7.2 |
| YCCS-Truman Middle College HS | 7.7 |
| Lake View High School | 7.2 |
| Uplift Community High School | 7.1 |
| Lane Technical High School | 8.5 |
| Schurz High School | 7.6 |
| YCCS-ASPIRA Pantoja Alt HS | 5.7 |
| ASPIRA Charter - Early College Pr | 5.6 |
| Aspira Charter - Bus and Fin | 6.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3021 W DEVON AVE, Chicago, IL 60659
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northside College Preparatory Hs (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDA CROWN JEWISH ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LUBAVITCH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LUBAVITCH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 0.0 mi | 7.5 |
| West Ridge Elem School Chicago | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| YESHIVAS TIFERES TZVI Chicago | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| JOAN DACHS BAIS YAAKOV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Clinton Elem School Chicago | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| KNAPP SCHOOL AND YESHIVA Chicago | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Mather High School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| IDA CROWN JEWISH ACADEMY Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Mosaic School of Fine Arts Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ICC FULL TIME SCHOOL Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ICC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| ABC ACADEMY Chicago | 0.7 mi | — |
| LUBAVITCH MESIVTA OF CHICAGO Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Decatur Classical Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Jamieson Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| YESHIVAS MEOR HATORAH OF CHICAGO Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Northside College Preparatory Hs Chicago | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| BETHESDA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Peterson Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| ST PHILIP LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chicago | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60659 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,033
Median Home Value
$358,800
Median Rent
$1,391/mo
Population
42,008
College Educated
40.2%
Homeownership
45.4%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School has a median household income of $70,033. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,800, with a median rent of $1,391/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.8%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Martinsville Jr- Sr High School Martinsville, IL | 7.2 |
| TELSHE HIGH SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 7.2 |
| UNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Holland, IL | 7.2 |
| Madison Senior High School Madison, IL | 7.3 |
| Lowpoint-Washburn Jr Sr High Sch Washburn, IL | 7.1 |
| Uplift Community High School Chicago, IL | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School
What grades does Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School serve?
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School?
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School has an enrollment of approximately 119 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School rank in IL?
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School is ranked #182 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School a private school?
Yes, Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School is a private all-girls school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School a religious school?
Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 119
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- COOK
- Phone
- (773) 338-9222
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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