Joliet Central High School

201 East Jefferson St, Joliet, IL 60432 | (815) 727-6740
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,814
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 201 E Jefferson St, Joliet, IL 60432
  • Principal or Admin: John Randich
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,814
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 172.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,373 (48.8%)
  • Females: 1,368 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 295 (10.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,797 (63.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2,092 (74.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Joliet Central High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.1%
Black67824.1%
Asian190.7%
Hispanic1,35448.1%
White68724.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Joliet Central High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade1,13440.3%
10th Grade76727.3%
11th Grade39213.9%
12th Grade52118.5%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.2%
District:
91.8%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
78.8%
District:
80.2%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.5%
District:
2.0%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
1.1%
District:
0.6%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Joliet Central High School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on November 07, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I love this school and I had one of the best teachers there and that was Ms.Wright

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