What types of schools are available in Joliet, Illinois?

Joliet, Illinois offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Joliet, Illinois

Q: How many schools are in Joliet, Illinois?

There are 31 schools in Joliet, Illinois, serving 20,526 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Joliet?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Joliet, Illinois, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 31 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

20,526

Total Students

Across Joliet

14.1:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

31 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score0%

ELA Assessment Score10%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)6 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)4 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 1,072 students at Hufford Junior High School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 6:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Sator Sanchez Elem School

publicelementaryK-5

1101 Harrison Ave, Joliet, IL 60432

251 N Midland Ave, Joliet, IL 60435

Taft Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5

1125 Oregon St, Joliet, IL 60435

T E Culbertson Elem School

publicelementaryK-5

1521 E Washington St, Joliet, IL 60433

Hufford Junior High School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1125 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL 60435

Edna Keith Elem School

publicelementaryK-5

400 4Th Ave, Joliet, IL 60433

701 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435

Gompers Junior High School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1501 Copperfield Ave, Joliet, IL 60432

Dirksen Junior High School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

203 S Midland Ave, Joliet, IL 60436

M J Cunningham Elem Sch

publicelementaryK-5

500 Moran St, Joliet, IL 60435

Marycrest Early Childhood Center

publicelementaryPK-PK

303 Purdue Ct, Joliet, IL 60436

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Joliet

Joliet, Illinois is home to 31 schools serving over 20,526 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Joliet, Illinois?

There are 31 schools in Joliet, serving 20,526 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Joliet?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Joliet include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Joliet?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Joliet is 14.1:1.

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