Routt Catholic High School

500 E College Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
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  • Routt Catholic High School is a co-educational, independent Catholic high school in the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois whose bishop is the Most Reverend Thomas John Paprocki.
  • Routt is located at 500 E. College Avenue adjacent to Our Saviour`s School and Church located in Jacksonville, Illinois.
  • The school was founded in 1902. The current facility includes a chapel, library, multi-purpose room, guidance offices, development offices, gymnasium and a weight room.
  • The school also has a computer equipped business education lab, a science lab, an art classroom and a band/chorus room.
  • Routt shall admit students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
  • Routt Catholic High School provides an excellent secondary education based on the Catholic tradition in a faith-centered environment through the teaching Christian values, the promotion of spiritual growth, and the total development of each student.
  • The school is accredited by Advanced Ed, NC Association Commission of Accreditation & School Improvement and recognized by the Diocese of Springfield. Routt maintains all state and diocesan educational requirements.

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc. National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Year Founded 1902

Student Body

Total Students 134 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade Routt Catholic High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers 16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size 14 students
Number of AP Courses 3 courses
Advanced Courses AP History and English
Average ACT score 22
Classroom Dress Code Casual
(khaki or navy pants with (blue or white) oxford shirt)

Finances and Admission

Admission Deadline Apr. 18 / Aug. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $3,700
Tuition Notes A generous Tuition Awards Program Available through scholarships and general tuition assistance.
% on Financial Aid
44%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,500
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director Betty Kuvinka

Sports

Total Sports Offered 12 sports
Sports Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball, WeightliftingBaseball, Basketball,
Bowling, Cheering,
Cross Country, Football,
Golf, Softball,
Swimming, Track and Field,
Volleyball, Weightlifting,

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. 3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. Art Club, Drama, National Honor Society, Scholastic Bowl, Spanish Club, Student Council, Fellowship for Christian Athletes, Yearbook, Band, Book Club Band, Book Club, Art Club, Drama, National Honor Society, Scholastic Bowl, Spanish Club, Student Council, Fellowship for Christian Athletes, Yearbook,

School Notes

  • Routt Catholic High School is a co-educational, independent Catholic high school in the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois whose bishop is the Most Reverend Thomas John Paprocki. Routt is located at 500 E. College Avenue adjacent to Our Saviour`s School and Church located in Jacksonville, Illinois. The current facility includes a chapel, library, multi-purpose room, guidance offices, development offices, gymnasium and a weight room. The school also has a computer equipped business education lab, a science lab, an art classroom and a band/chorus room. Routt shall admit students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. Routt Catholic High School provides an excellent secondary education based on the Catholic tradition in a faith-centered environment through the teaching Christian values, the promotion of spiritual growth, and the total development of each student.  The school is accredited by Advanced Ed, NC Association Commission of Accreditation & School Improvement and recognized by the Diocese of Springfield.  Routt maintains all state and diocesan educational requirements 

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  • Jacksonville
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    Grades: PK-8 | 135 students
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    Trinity Lutheran School
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  • Grades: 9-12
  • Students: 134 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,700
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: Apr. 18 / Aug. 1 / rolling
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