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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.
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.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,725
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 15 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Providence Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School Resources

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild/Moderate Learning Differences
Year Founded
1918
School Calendar
Campus Size
75
School Motto
Jesus Christ is the reason for our school.
School Mascot
Celtics

Student Body

Total Students
87 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Providence Catholic High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
27 students
Number of AP Courses
18 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Programming, AP English Language & Competition, AP English Literature & Composition, AP European History, AP Music Theory, AP Physics, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Language, AP Statistics, AP Studio Art: 2-D Design, AP Studio Art: Drawing, AP U.S Government & Politics, AP U.S. History
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
School Colors
White, Kelly green

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jan. 15 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
2nd child 10% discount. 3rd child 25% discount 4th child 100% discount   
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,800
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Rachel Ellingson
Application URL
Endowment Size
$50 million

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
27 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Art Club, Augustinian Youth Ministry, Band, Bass Fishing, Book Club, Bowling Club, Choir, Class Officers, Color Guard, Habitat for Humanity, International Club, Law Club, Math Team, Mock Trial (ISBA), National Art Honor Society, National Honor Society, Poetry Slam, Poms/Dance Team, Providence Broadcasting Station, Proviscope-Newspaper, Scholastic Bowl, Science Club, Strategic Games Club, Student Council, Theatre, World Language Honor Society, Yearbook
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Providence Catholic High School cost?
Providence Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $10,725 for private students.
What schools are Providence Catholic High School often compared to?
Providence Catholic High School is often viewed alongside schools like Joliet Catholic Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Providence Catholic High School?
The acceptance rate of Providence Catholic High School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Providence Catholic High School offer?
Providence Catholic High School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Providence Catholic High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for most sports offered.
What is Providence Catholic High School's ranking?
Providence Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Providence Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Providence Catholic High School is Jan. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (3 reviews)
5  
Best Providence Catholic High School in the state of Illinois. I was well prepared for college and beyond.
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5  
This school is pretty good, but run very poorly. The administration is blind to student recomendations. The school is very biased in many aspects, and it fails to help students threw the college application processes.
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5  
Providence is a wonderful high school my daughter just loves it.
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,725
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 15 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Will County, IL is $10,538 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Will County, IL is 96% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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