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#111 of 716 private schools in IL

Top 15% of private schools

Yachad Kids Academy

Elementary School · Buffalo Grove, IL

A private elementary school in Buffalo Grove, IL serving grades Pre-K – TK.

Private

701 W APTAKISIC RD, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

  • 2.6:1 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+9.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio2.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.8 / 10
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School Day Length8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,440
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+7.1 / 10
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Diversity Index39%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
D1.4 / 10
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Enrollment30
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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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The neighborhood

Where Yachad Kids Academy 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 34Car-Dependent
  • Bike 63Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated752/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Buffalo Grove), 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

$129,932

Median home value

$393,000

Median rent

$2,042/mo

College educated

66.7%

Homeownership

81.5%

Poverty rate

6.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60089; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White76.7%
Hispanic10.0%
Two or More10.0%
Asian3.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Yachad Kids Academy is listed in Buffalo Grove, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Yachad Kids Academy

Yachad Kids Academy is a private elementary school in Buffalo Grove, IL, serving approximately 30 students in grades Pre-K-TK with a 2.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #111 of 716 private schools in IL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Yachad Kids Academy

What grades does Yachad Kids Academy serve?

Yachad Kids Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.

How many students attend Yachad Kids Academy?

Yachad Kids Academy has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yachad Kids Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Yachad Kids Academy is 2.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Yachad Kids Academy rank in IL?

Yachad Kids Academy ranks #111 of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Yachad Kids Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Yachad Kids 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 Yachad Kids Academy a private school?

Yes, Yachad Kids 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 Yachad Kids Academy a religious school?

Yachad Kids Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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

Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
30
Gender Split
27% M / 73% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Area population (ZIP 60089)
42,781
Area average commute
27.5 min
Area median age
42.1
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 60089; 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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