Joliet Catholic Academy

The beautiful campus of Joliet Catholic Academy includes modern amenities for students.

After school programs at Joliet Catholic Academy are plentiful.

The athletics at Joliet Catholic Academy are some of the best in the area.

Joliet Catholic Academy

Private High School | Grade 9-12

1200 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL

4.5

5.0

624 Students

Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jeffrey Budz

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Average SAT Score
1160

Average ACT Score
25

Average GPA
3.67

Annual Tuition
$14,425

Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Academics

Teachers

A-

College Prep

A-

Resources/Facilities

A-

Clubs and Activities

Sports

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.67

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

13:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Part Time Teachers

College Prep

Average SAT

1160

Math

570

Verbal

590

Average ACT

Math

English

Reading

Science

Number of AP Courses

AP Pass Rate

75%

Four-Year Matriculation Rate

83%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

53.4%

Female

46.6%

White

72.9%

Hispanic

13.6%

Black

8.7%

Asian

3.5%

Two or more races

1.3%

School Rankings

#30 Best Catholic Schools in Illinois

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 117 Students

Michigan State University 114 Students

University of Iowa 109 Students

Loyola University Chicago 76 Students

Illinois State University 71 Students

University of Kentucky 66 Students

University of Missouri 65 Students

Lewis University 62 Students

Marquette University 60 Students

Northern Illinois University 59 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 125 Students

Psychology 50 Students

Marketing 45 Students

Nursing 40 Students

Finance 31 Students

Biology 30 Students

Engineering 29 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 27 Students

Sport and Fitness Management 27 Students

Physical Therapy 24 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Senior

7/21/2025

Attending Joliet Catholic Academy has surely been an experience. The teachers, parents, and environment all contribute to the success and running of the school.

5.0 Alum

1/9/2025

Going into JCA was nerve racking. I was not used to the heavy religious community. Surprisingly, the way you went about your religion was all up to you. JCA never put any pressure on myself or others to participate or do acts that made us uncomfortable with the church services, trips, etc. JCA put so many resources in my life to help prepare myself for the real world. JCA was one of the best times of my life and they made sure of that. No matter what teacher you go to they were always willing to help to make sure you are successful. JCA provided me with a community and friends that I will know for a lifetime.

5.0 Parent

3/19/2024

Joliet Catholic Academy is excellent with having many options for college prep classes, honors, and AP classes. This school feels like a family were we all have the same goal-having our children doing the best they can for their future n

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5.0 parent

4/25/2015

Absolutely THE best high school in Illinois!!! The only one that I know of that requires drug testing upon admission by hair analyst & does random drug tests throughout the year. So if you want your child to learn in a drug free environment you have come to the right place. The best way to describe...

5.0 parent

9/6/2014

We had a foreign exchange student that went to this H.S. & I was amazed at how quickly he became attached to this school. He thanked me everyday for having his parents send him here & to this wonderful school. I've never seen a child so excited to go to school before. The school is so family friendl...

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66 Total Sales

1 Near This School

$100,000 Price

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$29K - $350K Price Range

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216 Total Sales

1 Near This School

$392,500 Price

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90 Total Sales

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List Price Range

$140K - $531K

Homes For Sale

179

Average Home Value

$301,615

Median Lot Size

9,583 Sq Ft

Average House Size

2,118 Sq Ft

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700 Sq Ft

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Joliet, IL

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

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Families Of Faith Christian Academy

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B-

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Picnic Area
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Illinois Will County Joliet 60435

Joliet Catholic Academy is a private Catholic school for students in grades 9-12 located at 1200 N Larkin Ave in Joliet, in the Crest Hill neighborhood. Annual tuition is $14,425. The school has a total enrollment of 624 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Joliet Catholic Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A. The average GPA is 3.67. Average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1160 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $301,615. Discover additional schools in the area, like Liberty Christian Academy, Families Of Faith Christian Academy, Furqaan Academy, and more. Learn more about what Joliet has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Joliet Catholic Academy.

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