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#140 of 716 private schools in IL

Top 19% of private schools

Sager Solomon Schechter Day School

Elementary School · Northbrook, IL

A private elementary school in Northbrook, IL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

3210 DUNDEE RD, Northbrook, IL 60062

  • 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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+9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.9 / 10
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School Day Length7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,282.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C2.5 / 10
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Diversity Index2%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment400
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Sager Solomon Schechter Day School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 10Minimal Transit
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,232/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Northbrook), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$142,759

Median home value

$625,800

Median rent

$1,921/mo

College educated

70.6%

Homeownership

81.7%

Poverty rate

5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60062; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White99.2%
Hispanic0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Sager Solomon Schechter Day School is listed in Northbrook, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Sager Solomon Schechter Day School

Sager Solomon Schechter Day School is a private elementary school in Northbrook, IL, serving approximately 400 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #140 of 716 private schools in IL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sager Solomon Schechter Day School

What grades does Sager Solomon Schechter Day School serve?

Sager Solomon Schechter Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Sager Solomon Schechter Day School?

Sager Solomon Schechter Day School has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sager Solomon Schechter Day School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sager Solomon Schechter Day School 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 Sager Solomon Schechter Day School rank in IL?

Sager Solomon Schechter Day School ranks #140 of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Sager Solomon Schechter Day School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sager Solomon Schechter Day School 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 Sager Solomon Schechter Day School a private school?

Yes, Sager Solomon Schechter Day School 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 Sager Solomon Schechter Day School a religious school?

Sager Solomon Schechter Day School has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
400
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
171 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Area population (ZIP 60062)
41,667
Area average commute
28.2 min
Area median age
49.3
About this school's data

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

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · 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 60062; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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