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Private high school · Skokie, Illinois

Ida Crown Jewish Academy

Ida Crown Jewish Academy rates 7.4 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 12 schools in Skokie for context and is not part of the rating.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.4this school

7.4 on a one-to-ten scale.

#142 of 781 schools in Illinois · The estimated academic score from 12 schools in Skokie is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private high school in Skokie, IL serving grades 9th – 12th.

It ranks 142 of 781 schools in Illinois.

Ida Crown Jewish Academy is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
9.3
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
9.8
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
2.2
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.0
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Skokie. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in IL.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60076; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Ida Crown Jewish Academy and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$103,870
Median home value
$381,000
Median rent
$1,576/mo
College educated
52%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty rate
8.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60076; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
76
Very Walkable
Transit Score
55
Good Transit
Bike Score
78
Very Bikeable
City reported crime
2,708/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Skokie. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Skokie), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White100%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Roycemore School1.7 mi · private
    8.7Compare →
  2. Mcc Academy-Elementary1.9 mi · private
    7.7Compare →
  3. Ida Crown Jewish Academythis school
    7.4
  4. Ida Crown Jewish Academy0.1 mi · private
    7.4Compare →
  5. Knapp School and Yeshiva2.0 mi · private
    7.1Compare →
  6. Mechinas Ner Naftali1.6 mi · private
    5.6Compare →
  7. 5.1Compare →
  8. Keshet High School0.1 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
  9. not ratedCompare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Ida Crown Jewish Academy among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 228 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ida Crown Jewish Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Ida Crown Jewish Academy is 5.8:1. 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 #142 of 781 private schools in IL.

What is Ida Crown Jewish Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Ida Crown Jewish Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
228
Gender split
50% M / 50% F
Student-teacher ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School day
9.7 hours
Days per year
168 days
Setting
Small City
County
Cook County
Area population (ZIP 60076)
32,973
Area average commute
26.9 min
Area median age
42.1

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.