Providence Catholic High School
1800 W Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL, 60451-0604 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (815)485-2136
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Providence Catholic High School is a Catholic, coeducational, diocesan secondary school administered by the Augustinians.  We are staffed by both religious and lay people. The school has been located in New Lenox, Illinois since 1962.  Our current enrollment is approximately 1080  students.  We exist to teach the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the Catholic Christian community. We prepare students of all faiths and races for the challenges of college and adult life through a quality college preparatory education. We are a community who strive to love one another as our God loves us.      ...read more  

School Overview:
Providence Catholic High School
School Level High school
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Year Founded 1918
County Will County, IL
Student Body
Total Students 1102 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( IL ) High School Avg.
% Students of Color 5% 31%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 329 students
Grade 10 - 272 students
Grade 11 - 262 students
Grade 12 - 239 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 66 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 45%
Average Class Size 27
Number of AP Courses 13
Average ACT score 23
This School ( IL ) High School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:12
*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 $7,485
Tuition Notes 2nd child 10% discount3rd child 25% discount4th child 100% discount   
% on Financial Aid 10%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,000
Headmaster Rev. Richard McGrath, OSA
Admissions Director Rachel Ellingson
 
Sports:    
Total Sports Offered 14

Sports
BaseballBasketball
CheeringCross Country
DanceFootball
GolfIce Hockey
SoccerSoftball
TennisTrack and Field
Volley BallWrestling
 
Extracurricular:    
Total Extracurricular Organizations 26

Extracurriculars
Art ClubAugustinian Youth Ministry
BandBook Club
Bowling ClubCheerleading
ChoirClass Officers
Color GuardDrama Club
Habitat for HumanityInternational Club
Law ClubMath Team
Mock Trial (ISBA)National Art Honor Society
National Honor SocietyPoetry Slam
Poms/Dance TeamPro Life Club
Providence Broadcasting StationProviscope-Newspaper
Scholastic BowlScience Club
Student CouncilYearbook
 
School Notes:
  • Providence Catholic High School is a Catholic, coeducational, diocesan secondary school administered by the Augustinians.  We are staffed by both religious and lay people. The school has been located in New Lenox, Illinois since 1962.  Our current enrollment is approximately 1080  students.  We exist to teach the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the Catholic Christian community. We prepare students of all faiths and races for the challenges of college and adult life through a quality college preparatory education. We are a community who strive to love one another as our God loves us.     
  • Profile last updated: 02/19/2008
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code ( 60451 )
School Zip ( 60451 ) ( IL ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 27,338 people 12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 34% 24%
Population Average Age 34 years old 34 years old
Average Household Size 3.1 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $70,698 $48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.6 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 25 years old 50 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (60451)



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% Owning / % Renting 92% / 8% 61% / 39%
 
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1. Gah Dillard Harris Educational Center - 40 students - view location
2. Joliet Catholic Academy - 933 students - view location
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