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The cost of tuition and fees are carefully considered so we can provide students with the highest quality educational program. We work hard to attract and retain the best faculty for our school, and to implement best practices across all curriculums. Our graduates, parents and current students know a Jewish education is a gift of a lifetime that provides priceless and life-changing returns.

The setting of Tuition and Fees is determined in January each year.

2023 – 2024 SCHOOL YEAR

Grades K-8

School Day

Grades K-6: 8:20am – 3:50pm (early drop off 7:30am)
Grades 7-8: 8:00am – 3:50pm (early drop off 7:30am)
Grades K-8 Friday Early Dismissal: 1:30pm/through March

Annual Tuition

Grades K-4: $20,785
Grades 5-8: $21,165

Tuition fee includes a $500 non-refundable tuition deposit which is due upon acceptance.  Financial aid is available for all grades.

Give/Get

Kindergarten: $400/per family
Grades 1-8: $1,000/per family

Billed based on the oldest child in each family. Credits not received by June 1, 2024 will be treated as tuition due.

Security Fee

All Students: $275 per student (maximum of $750 per family)

Fund for the Future

Grades K-8: $300/per family

$300 per year over 5 years OR, new families a one-time fee of $1,000 can be paid in full by September 30, 2023, a savings of $500.

Technology Fee

K: $50/per student
Grades 1-5: $125/per student

Preschool

School Day

Monday –  Friday: 9:00am – 1:00pm

Annual Tuition

Pre-Nursery/Nursery: $8,595

Tuition fee includes a $500 non-refundable tuition deposit which is due upon acceptance.  Financial aid is available for all grades.

Application Fee

New Students: $100

Per student, non refundable, due upon application submittal

Security Fee

All Students: $275 per student (maximum of $750 per family)

Supple & Activity Fee

All Students: $100 per student

Give/Get

Pre-Nursery/Nursery: $200/per family

Billed based on the oldest child in each family. Credits not received by June 1, 2024 will be treated as tuition due.

Preschool Add On Programs

Early Drop Off from 8:00am: $400

Aftercare Enrichment: 1:00pm – 2:30pm

1 Day: $485
2 Days: $970
3 Days: $1,445
4 Days: $1,940
Friday (add on starting in the Spring): $120

Stay and Play: 2:30pm – 4:30pm

1 Day: $420
2 Days: $840
3 Days: $1,260
4 Days: $1,680
Friday (add on starting in the Spring): $100

Preschool Add On Program enrollment and fees are annual. Add On Programs are not eligible for financial aid. Subject to minimum enrollment. 

Every Hillel Torah family is expected to contribute to both the Kehillah Fund and JUF. We encourage our families to be as generous as possible to these organizations who provide much-needed support to our school.

Please Note: Tuition reflects a significant subsidy through the generosity of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago and the Kehillah Fund

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