Chesterton Academy of The Holy Family is a Catholic high school located in Lisle, Illinois.
The school is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois.
A cardiologist named Sean Tierney co-founded the school in Downers Grove, Illinois, along with local business owner, Brenie Bowles.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 138 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
138 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chesterton Academy Of The Holy Family?
The application deadline for Chesterton Academy Of The Holy Family is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Chesterton Academy Of The Holy Family is Benet Academy (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Joan Of Arc (0.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
4913 Columbia Avenue
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 969-1732
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 969-1732
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 385 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Chesterbrook Academy
Daycare / Preschool
4622 Lacey Ave
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 493-0147
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 493-0147
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
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Daycare / Preschool
1640 Eisenhower Lane
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 964-1944
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 964-1944
1 miles
Gr: NS-PK
A Generation Ahead Child Care/learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
2055 Burlington Ave
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 271-1025
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 271-1025
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 89 students
Benet Academy
(Catholic)
2200 Maple Ave
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 719-2782
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 719-2782
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,265 student Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
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