Arie Crown Hebrew Day School

Name

Arie Crown Hebrew Day School

Legal name

Arie Crown Hebrew Day School

Website

https://ariecrown.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1940

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private K-8 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Nonsectarian Independent Day Schools (EDAJABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Faith-Based Preschools (EDACABAF), Faith-Based Early Learning Academies (EDACADAH)

Keywords

• Jewish day school education
• Orthodox religious education
• K-8 private schooling
• Hebrew studies curriculum
• Early childhood education

Headquarters

HQ city

Skokie

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition: Primary revenue from tuition payments by families. Financial aid available through FACTS system, JUF Right Start vouchers, and Heerey Scholarship grants.
2. Annual Fund Donations: End-of-year Annual Fund campaign supporting educational initiatives; donors receive tickets to Chez Crown event. 70% of Annual Fund donation counts toward Give/Get requirement.
3. Sponsorships: Day of Learning sponsorships ranging from $180/day to $5,000. Includes School & Kollel Combo ($500), Week ($1,000), Month ($3,600) options. Kollel and Mishmor sponsorships available.
4. Give/Get Program: Families required to contribute $1,250 Give/Get per year through cash donations or volunteer time. School Money program via RaiseRight generates rebates.
5. School Money (RaiseRight Rebates): Gift card purchases through RaiseRight generate percentage rebates for school. Minimum $300 rebate required; half of excess credited to tuition.
6. Capital Campaign: Share Our Future capital campaign for new campus facility construction and expansion.
7. Legacy Gifts/Endowment: Arie Crown Endowment Foundation donations generating income for long-term school support.
8. Yediot Newsletter Ads: Weekly newsletter ad placements: Business ads $20-$80, Personal/Non-profit ads $10-$40 for 1-4 weeks.
9. PTA Donations: Parent donations to support PTA programs, events, and enrichment separate from school operational support.
10. Donate-a-Book: Library book donations with bookplate recognition ($18+ for specific book, $5 minimum). 70% Give/Get credit.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Arie Crown Hebrew Day School is a private Orthodox Jewish day school in Skokie, Illinois, providing co-educational instruction from Pre-Nursery through 8th grade. It delivers an integrated Torah Im Derech Eretz curriculum combining Limudei Kodesh (Jewish studies covering Chumash, Navi, Gemara, Halacha, Tefillah, and Ivrit) with secular general studies (Reading, Writing, Math, Science). The school operates separate boys' and girls' divisions across early childhood, primary, and middle school levels.

Product overview

Arie Crown Hebrew Day School offers a comprehensive Orthodox Jewish educational program as a single unified school with multiple divisions: Early Childhood (Pre-Nursery through Kindergarten), the Robert & Debra Hartman Primary Schools for Boys and Girls (grades 1-4), and Middle Schools for Boys and Girls (grades 5-8). The school delivers two integrated curriculum pillars - Limudei Kodesh (Jewish studies covering Kriah, Ksiva, Tefillah, Chumash, Navi, Gemara, Halacha, Ivrit, Parsha, and Chagim) and General Studies (Reading, Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies). Supporting programs include the Mishmar evening program, RaiseRight school money platform for fundraising, and FACTS financial aid management for tuition assistance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• The Robert & Debra Hartman Primary School for Boys: Primary school division for boys
• The Robert & Debra Hartman Primary School for Girls
• Arie Crown Zira G. Ray PTA
• Chez Crown
• Grandparents Circle

Products and services

• Early Childhood Education Program Early childhood education program for Pre-Nursery (age 3 by October 31) and Nursery (age 4 by October 31) students, featuring a five-day program with Limudei Kodesh and general studies blend, promoting cognitive, social, and emotional development through engaging activities for young children.
• Kindergarten Program Full-day kindergarten program (five-day M-F 8:30 am - 3:55 pm) integrating Jewish and secular studies with emphasis on building foundational academic and religious skills for children preparing for primary school.
• Robert & Debra Hartman Primary School for Boys (Grades 1-4) Elementary school program for boys in grades 1-4, providing comprehensive Limudei Kodesh (Jewish studies) and General Studies education with dedicated rebbeim and moros instruction, including Aleph Champ Hebrew reading program.
• Robert & Debra Hartman Primary School for Girls (Grades 1-4) Elementary school program for girls in grades 1-4, providing comprehensive Limudei Kodesh (Jewish studies) and General Studies education with emphasis on middos (character traits) and Torah values.
• Boys Middle School (Grades 5-8) Middle school program for boys in grades 5-8 featuring advanced Gemara study in the Bais Medrash, preparation for minyan participation by end of 4th grade, daily Mincha davening for grades 5-8, and comprehensive secular and religious education.
• Girls Middle School (Grades 5-8) Middle school program for girls in grades 5-8 featuring advanced Navi study with meforshim (commentaries), Limudei Kodesh curriculum, and comprehensive general studies preparation including completion of all Nevi'im Rishonim upon graduation.
• Mishmar Evening Program Evening program for boys providing additional Torah learning opportunities beyond the regular school day, with sponsorship options available for Day of Mishmor ($180) and Week of Mishmor.

Quantifiable outcome

• Low student-to-teacher ratio in lower grades (10:1 indicated on homepage stats)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• ATT (Agudath Israel of America)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerArie Crown is an affiliate of ATT, a major Orthodox Jewish organization providing community support and educational resources.
• Jewish United Fund (JUF)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner with JUF in serving the community. JUF provides community-wide support for Jewish education and offers Right Start scholarship program for early childhood enrollment.
• Chicago Kehillah Jewish Education FundcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerSupported by the Chicago Kehillah Jewish Education Fund, which provides funding and support for Jewish education initiatives in the Chicago area.
• FACTS Grant & Aid AssessmentcoreTechnology or IntegrationFACTS administers the school's financial aid application process, collecting documentation, performing analysis, and communicating with school's financial aid department via secure web interface.
• Vaad Roshei Yeshivos of Torah UmesoramajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool's Vaad Hachinuch (educational advisory board) sends all major chinuch (education) questions to the Vaad Roshei Yeshivos of Torah Umesora for guidance on Orthodox Jewish educational standards.
• RaiseRightcoreTechnology or IntegrationOnline gift card purchase platform used for school's school money program. Parents buy gift cards from various vendors; vendors issue percentage rebates to the school. Enrollment code: E7A82B2L51571
• StripecoreTechnology or IntegrationPayment processing platform handling and storing credit card data for donations, purchases, and other transactions on the school's website.
• JUF Right Start ProgramminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFirst program of its kind created to increase awareness and access to Jewish early childhood programs for Chicago-area families; provides financial vouchers for first-time enrollment.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School: Orthodox Jewish day school serving the North Shore suburbs of Chicago, including Pre-K through 8th grade. Directly comparable to Arie Crown in target market, geographic footprint, dual Limudei Kodesh/general studies offering, and community-based admissions model.
• Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School: Conservative/Masorti-affiliated Jewish day school in Chicago serving early childhood through 8th grade. Comparable in product structure (Jewish + general studies), Chicago-area market, and parent-engaged operating model, though denominationally broader than Arie Crown.
• Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School: Large Jewish day school on Chicago's North Side serving nursery through 8th grade with combined Jewish and secular curriculum. Closely matches Arie Crown in scale (~500+ students), dual-curriculum model, and Chicago catchment area.
• Solomon Schechter Day School (Northbrook): Jewish day school in suburban Northbrook, IL (Chicagoland) offering K-8 education with Jewish and general studies. Comparable in geography, age range served, and dual-curriculum structure to Arie Crown.
• Fasman Yeshiva High School: Orthodox Jewish high school in Chicago where several Arie Crown principals previously worked. Represents the downstream continuation of Arie Crown's middle school graduates, making it a key feeder/receiving institution within the same Orthodox Chicago ecosystem.

Others

• Hebrew Theological College: Orthodox Jewish seminary and teachers' college in Chicago where several Arie Crown leadership team members earned their degrees. Functions as a teacher pipeline and community credentialing body adjacent to Arie Crown's operations.
• Jewish United Fund (JUF): Central communal fundraising and support organization for Chicago's Jewish community and a core strategic partner of Arie Crown. Operates the Right Start voucher program that subsidizes early-childhood enrollment at Arie Crown and peer schools.
• Agudath Israel of America: National Orthodox Jewish advocacy and educational umbrella organization. Arie Crown is listed as an affiliate; the relationship provides communal standing and access to Torah Umesora standards that shape its Limudei Kodesh curriculum.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/arie-crown-hebrew-day-school

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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