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#378 of 716 private schools in IL
Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet
High School
1009 S BRIGGS ST, Joliet, IL 60433
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois private schools
#378 of 716
In Joliet
#3 of 7
public schools
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Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet
High School in Joliet · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet
Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet is a private high school in Joliet, IL. Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet serves approximately 44 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #378 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 44 students, Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.3:1 students to teachers, Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Joliet, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet (this school) | 6.3 |
| Union Elementary School | 9.5 |
| Laraway School | 7.2 |
| Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm | 6.6 |
| Joliet Central High School | 5.3 |
| Gompers Junior High School | 5.2 |
| Dirksen Junior High School | 3.8 |
| Joliet West High School | 6.7 |
| Hufford Junior High School | 4.8 |
| Aux Sable Middle Sch | 5.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1009 S BRIGGS ST, Joliet, IL 60433
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lincoln Way West (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby New Lenox), which scores notably higher. Another option is Joliet Central High School (rated 5.3/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby New Lenox), a more accessible option. For more schools in Joliet, see our Joliet schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Academy Joliet | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| T E Culbertson Elem School Joliet | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Union Elementary School Joliet | 1.2 mi | 9.5 |
| Woodland Elem School Joliet | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Laraway School Joliet | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| A O Marshall Elem School Joliet | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Edna Keith Elem School Joliet | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm Joliet | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Isaac Singleton Elem Sch Joliet | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Gompers Junior High School Joliet | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Cherry Hill Elem and EC Center New Lenox | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Joliet Central High School Joliet | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Forest Park Individual Ed School Joliet | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Lincoln Way West New Lenox | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Sator Sanchez Elem School Joliet | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| VILASECA JOSEPHINE CENTER Joliet | 2.6 mi | — |
| PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Lenox | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Lenox | 2.5 mi | — |
| ST MARY NATIVITY SCHOOL Joliet | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Joliet | 2.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60433 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,987
Median Home Value
$167,800
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
15,293
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
39.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet
What grades does Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet serve?
Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet?
Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet?
The student-teacher ratio at Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet rank in IL?
Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet ranks #378 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet's MySchoolScout rating?
Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet a private school?
Yes, Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet a religious school?
No, Hopewell Career Academy - Joilet is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Gender Split
- 70% M / 30% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Phone
- (815) 463-9655
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