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Josephinum Middle And High School

1501 N Oakley Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60622-0606 -

School Notes Overview:

Josephinum Academy is a multicultural Catholic college preparatory school empowering young women of Chicago to become confident, faith-filled leaders. At first, the Josephinum challenge to “Exceed Your Expectations” puzzles some new students. But in small ways every day, in history class and on the softball field, students progressively learn that they have the power to effect change in their lives. After four years of intellectual, spiritual, and personal growth sponsored by a supportive faculty, staff, and administration, Josephinum graduates go out into the work, multicultural agents of social change with a strong sense of purpose and determination. ...

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School Overview:

	Josephinum Middle And High School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 6 - 12
Year Founded	1890
County	Cook County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	156 students
Student Body Type	All-girls
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	29%
Students by Grade
	Grade 6 - 6 students
	Grade 7 - 11 students
	Grade 8 - 16 students
	Grade 9 - 29 students
	Grade 10 - 34 students
	Grade 11 - 29 students
	Grade 12 - 31 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	16 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	68%
Average Class Size	8
Number of AP Courses	2
Classroom dress code	Casual (khaki or dark blue pants and Josephinum t-shirt)
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	176 days	178 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$3,900
% on Financial Aid	99%
Acceptance Rate	83%
Head of School	Sr. Martha Roughan
Admissions Director	Carrie Spano

School Notes:

Josephinum Academy is a multicultural Catholic college preparatory school empowering young women of Chicago to become confident, faith-filled leaders. At first, the Josephinum challenge to “Exceed your expectations” puzzles some new students. But in small ways every day, in history class and on the softball field, students progressively learn that they have the power to effect change in their lives. After four years of intellectual, spiritual, and personal growth sponsored by a supportive faculty, staff and administration, Josephinum graduates go out into the work, multicultural agents of social change with a strong sense of purpose and determination.
Profile last updated: 03/13/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60622)	School Zip (60622)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	76,015 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	39%	24%
Population Average Age	30 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$38,487	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.4 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	27% / 73%	61% / 39%