Very Good
#117 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 16% of private schools
Ida Crown Jewish Academy
High School
2828 W PRATT BLVD, Chicago, IL 60645
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
4.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
4.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois private schools
#117 of 716
In Chicago
#42 of 162
public schools
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About Ida Crown Jewish Academy
Ida Crown Jewish Academy is a private high school in Chicago, IL. Ida Crown Jewish Academy serves approximately 213 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 4.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Ida Crown Jewish Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #117 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 4.3:1 students to teachers, Ida Crown Jewish Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Ida Crown Jewish Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Ida Crown Jewish Academy compares to 156 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ida Crown Jewish Academy (this school) | 7.6 |
| Acero Chtr Sor Juana Ines de la | 5.7 |
| Mather High School | 7.0 |
| Chicago Math & Sci Elem Charter | 7.0 |
| Sullivan High School | 4.0 |
| Northside College Preparatory Hs | 9.5 |
| CICS - Northtown Campus | 7.3 |
| Senn High School | 7.7 |
| Von Steuben Metro Science HS | 8.4 |
| Amundsen High School | 7.4 |
| Devry Advantage Academy High Schl | 8.0 |
| Roosevelt High School | 4.8 |
| YCCS-Truman Middle College HS | 8.0 |
| Uplift Community High School | 6.5 |
| Disney II Magnet HS | 7.7 |
| Lake View High School | 6.8 |
| Lane Technical High School | 8.9 |
| Schurz High School | 7.0 |
| Rickover Naval Academy High Schl | 6.2 |
| Taft High School | 7.7 |
| YCCS-ASPIRA Pantoja Alt HS | 5.8 |
Showing 20 of 156 schools. View all schools in Chicago
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
2828 W PRATT BLVD, Chicago, IL 60645
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ida Crown Jewish Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LUBAVITCH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HANNA SACKS BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Mather High School (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LUBAVITCH MESIVTA OF CHICAGO Chicago | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| ABC ACADEMY Chicago | 0.2 mi | — |
| Mosaic School of Fine Arts Chicago | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Decatur Classical Elem School Chicago | 0.3 mi | 9.7 |
| West Ridge Elem School Chicago | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| KNAPP SCHOOL AND YESHIVA Chicago | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| BETHESDA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Chicago | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| HANNA SACKS BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| YESHIVAS TIFERES TZVI Chicago | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| LUBAVITCH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| CHEDER LUBAVITCH HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Rogers Elem School Chicago | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| GUIDANCE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Chicago | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Clinton Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTHSIDE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Chicago | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| JOAN DACHS BAIS YAAKOV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies Chicago | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Mather High School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ICC FULL TIME SCHOOL Chicago | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ICC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60645 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,126
Median Home Value
$308,200
Median Rent
$1,424/mo
Population
46,856
College Educated
45.1%
Homeownership
51.6%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
37.7
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| ILLINOIS LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL AND JUNIOR HIGH Crete, IL | 7.6 |
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| Woodlawn High School Woodlawn, IL | 7.6 |
| GIBAULT CATHOLIC Waterloo, IL | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ida Crown Jewish Academy
What grades does Ida Crown Jewish Academy serve?
Ida Crown Jewish Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ida Crown Jewish Academy?
Ida Crown Jewish Academy has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ida Crown Jewish Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ida Crown Jewish Academy is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ida Crown Jewish Academy rank in IL?
Ida Crown Jewish Academy ranks #117 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Ida Crown Jewish Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Ida Crown Jewish Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ida Crown Jewish Academy a private school?
Yes, Ida Crown Jewish Academy is a private coeducational 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 Ida Crown Jewish Academy a religious school?
Ida Crown Jewish Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 213
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 973-1450
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