Joliet Catholic Academy

1200 N Larkin Ave
Joliet, IL 60435

Joliet Catholic is a Roman Catholic college preparatory high school sponsored by the Carmelites and Joliet Franciscans to prepare young people for college and for life.

JCA has educated thousands of young adults in Joliet and its surrounding communities for over a century.

The Carmelites have been at JCA since 1933, and the Joliet Franciscans since 1869.

Academic excellence is one of the hallmarks of Joliet Catholic Academy, and students are well prepared to attend the college of their choice after moving through JCA's educational program.

Quick Stats (2024)

Top Ranked IL School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 624 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Joliet Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Student Body

Total Students

624 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

11%

State avg.: 34%

Students by Grade

Joliet Catholic Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

41 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Joliet Catholic is a Roman Catholic college preparatory high school sponsored by the Carmelites and Joliet Franciscans to prepare young people for college and for life. JCA has educated thousands of young adults in Joliet and its surrounding communities for over a century. The Carmelites have been at JCA since 1933, and the Joliet Franciscans since 1869. Academic excellence is one of the hallmarks of Joliet Catholic Academy, and students are well prepared to attend the college of their choice after moving through JCA's educational program.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Stats (2024)

Top Ranked IL School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 624 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Will County, IL is $5,702 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Will County, IL is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).