Average
#480 of 716 private schools in IL
Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim
High School
6045 N KEYSTONE AVE, Chicago, IL 60646
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 623 schools in Chicago. Learn more
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 11th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 11th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Chicago
#123 of 162
public schools
Illinois high schools
#65 of 91
About Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim
Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim is a high school located in Chicago, Illinois, serving grades 9 through 11. With an enrollment of just 44 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment. There are five full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting each student's academic journey.
While specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and the state ranking of #318 among 716 schools in Illinois suggest there is room for academic growth at Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim. The school focuses on student development and provides a tailored education that caters to individual needs. Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/Yeshiva Eitz Chaim is situated in a large city setting, offering students access to diverse urban resources and experiences.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 44 students, Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim 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 8.6:1, Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim 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, Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim 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
- $42,254
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $55,266
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.31x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 15%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $5.4M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 44 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim compares to 156 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim (this school) | 5.8 |
| CICS - Northtown Campus | 7.7 |
| Northside College Preparatory Hs | 9.1 |
| Mather High School | 6.7 |
| Von Steuben Metro Science HS | 7.6 |
| Roosevelt High School | 5.3 |
| Disney II Magnet HS | 7.2 |
| Amundsen High School | 7.6 |
| Acero Chtr Sor Juana Ines de la | 5.0 |
| Schurz High School | 7.6 |
| Devry Advantage Academy High Schl | 6.4 |
| Rickover Naval Academy High Schl | 5.4 |
| Chicago Math & Sci Elem Charter | 6.9 |
| Taft High School | 7.1 |
| Sullivan High School | 4.5 |
| Senn High School | 7.5 |
| Intrinsic Charter High School | 7.7 |
| YCCS-ASPIRA Pantoja Alt HS | 5.7 |
| ASPIRA Charter - Early College Pr | 5.6 |
| Lane Technical High School | 8.5 |
| Foreman High School | 5.3 |
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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.
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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
6045 N KEYSTONE AVE, Chicago, IL 60646
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northside College Preparatory Hs (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CICS - Northtown Campus (rated 7.7/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Von Steuben Metro Science HS (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CICS - Northtown Campus Chicago | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ALL ABOARD LEARNING EXPRESS Chicago | 0.3 mi | — |
| Solomon Elem School Chicago | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| YESHIVAS MEOR HATORAH OF CHICAGO Chicago | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| SAUGANASH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chicago | 0.7 mi | — |
| Lincoln Hall Middle School Lincolnwood | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Rutledge Hall Elem School Lincolnwood | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Todd Hall Elem School Lincolnwood | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ICC FULL TIME SCHOOL Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ICC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Sauganash Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Peterson Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| JOAN DACHS BAIS YAAKOV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| TELSHE HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Volta Elem School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Palmer Elem School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Northside College Preparatory Hs Chicago | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| LUBAVITCH GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| KNAPP SCHOOL AND YESHIVA Chicago | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Von Steuben Metro Science HS Chicago | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,115
Median Home Value
$493,600
Median Rent
$1,241/mo
Population
28,499
College Educated
57.5%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
42.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim has a median household income of $111,115. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $493,600, with a median rent of $1,241/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim
What grades does Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim serve?
Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim serves students in grades 9th through 11th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim?
Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim rank in IL?
Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim is ranked #480 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim is a private all-boys 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 Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim a religious school?
Yeshiva Gedola of the Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,030/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chicago). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 10.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- COOK
- Phone
- (773) 455-1001
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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