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Chicago, IL
Chicago Jewish Day School

Five Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: Uptown/Edgewater ·  Telephone: (773) 271-2700  · Website: www.chicagojewishdayschoo...

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Chicago Jewish Day School
5959 North Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL  60660

www.chicagojewishdaysch...

Tel: (773) 271-2700

Director: Judy Finkelstein-Taff
jtaff@chicagojewishdayschool.or

Admissions Director:
Michael Robins

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Five Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four And Half Stars
Home-school connection
Four Stars
Discipline
Five Stars
Facilities
Five Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Four Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 1

Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

"The Chicago Jewish Day School creates for its students a standard of excellence in both Jewish and General Studies. Our students develop a passion for learning and a strong sense of themselves as Jew...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 4 years to
5 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
8:15 am- 12:30 pm
Tuition: $10,250/Year

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Key Statistics

Age cutoff for enrollment4 years

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Application Information

Applications accepted When ready to apply
Wait listNo
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $75
Acceptance criteria: "A child's readiness will be evaluated through observations in the current school setting, assessments from the child's current teachers, and application information. Among the factors considered in making a decision for admission are: " - "The age of the child - The child's readiness for CJDS' program - The child's social and cognitive skills" "CJDS will consider children for admission to junior kindergarten who will have turned 4 years old by September 1st of the upcoming school year. " - From the school website

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