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#131 of 716 private schools in IL

Top 18% of private schools

Lubavitch Girls High School

High School

6350 N WHIPPLE ST, Chicago, IL 60659

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 623 schools in Chicago. Learn more

Enrollment

113

Student-Teacher

5.9:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Chicago

#45 of 162

public schools

Illinois high schools

#24 of 91

About Lubavitch Girls High School

Lubavitch Girls High School is a high school located in Chicago, Illinois, offering education to students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 113 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, the school provides personalized attention that can help foster individual growth and development. The school has 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its students.

While academic performance data is limited, Lubavitch Girls High School aims to focus on comprehensive education beyond standardized tests, emphasizing personal and spiritual development within a supportive community environment. Its MySchoolScout Rating of 4.4 out of 10 places it in the middle range among Illinois schools, with room for improvement but also clear areas of strength. Situated in a large city setting, Lubavitch Girls High School is part of Chicago's vibrant educational landscape, providing students with access to diverse resources and opportunities both inside and outside the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 113 students, Lubavitch Girls 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 5.9:1, Lubavitch Girls 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, Lubavitch Girls 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$17,590
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$39,428
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
2.24x — Strong
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
33%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$5.1M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 113 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lubavitch Girls High School compares to 156 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.9:1
This School
vs
16.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
113
This School
vs
704
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.5
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 99.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.9% vs 0%
Lubavitch Girls High School Chicago Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Lubavitch Girls High School (this school) 7.5
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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,445
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 113
View data sources

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)

White 99.1%
Hispanic 0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6350 N WHIPPLE ST, Chicago, IL 60659

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lubavitch Girls 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), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HANNA SACKS BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
HANNA SACKS BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL Chicago 0.0 mi 7.2
West Ridge Elem School Chicago 0.4 mi 5.2
YESHIVAS TIFERES TZVI Chicago 0.4 mi 5.9
JOAN DACHS BAIS YAAKOV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago 0.5 mi 5.5
KNAPP SCHOOL AND YESHIVA Chicago 0.5 mi 7.7
Clinton Elem School Chicago 0.5 mi 5.4
IDA CROWN JEWISH ACADEMY Chicago 0.6 mi 7.6
ICC FULL TIME SCHOOL Chicago 0.6 mi 6.7
ICC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago 0.6 mi 8.4
Mather High School Chicago 0.7 mi 6.7
Mosaic School of Fine Arts Chicago 0.6 mi 6.8
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 0.7 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
Solomon Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 6.4

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 Lubavitch Girls 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
FASMAN YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL Skokie, IL 7.5
Kansas High School Kansas, IL 7.5
OUR LADY OF TEPEYAC HIGH SCHOOL Chicago, IL 7.5
Orangeville High School Orangeville, IL 7.5
Cairo Jr/Sr High School Cairo, IL 7.4
Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S Gardner, IL 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lubavitch Girls High School

What grades does Lubavitch Girls High School serve?

Lubavitch Girls High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lubavitch Girls High School?

Lubavitch Girls High School has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lubavitch Girls High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lubavitch Girls High School is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lubavitch Girls High School rank in IL?

Lubavitch Girls High School is ranked #131 out of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Lubavitch Girls High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lubavitch Girls High School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Lubavitch Girls High School a private school?

Yes, Lubavitch Girls 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 Lubavitch Girls High School a religious school?

Lubavitch Girls High School has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
87 Very Walkable
Transit Score
57 Good Transit
Bike Score
81 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,030/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
113
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8.5 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large City
County
COOK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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