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Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School

Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12

Chicago, IL

5088 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60644

Overall grade: B-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • B+College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 24% since 2011–12

Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School is an independent Catholic school in Chicago, Illinois, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 375 students and around 14 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 24% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The school reports that about 72% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 188 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
375
Teachers
26.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 196 girls, 179 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
188 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 72% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 53% of Catholic high schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 51 Catholic high schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    303’11–12339’13–14369’19–20386’21–22375’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9120
    10107
    1175
    1273

    Student body

    Black94%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Two or more races3%
    White1%

    Member of

    • Jesuit Schools Network

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    What grades does Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School serve?

    Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School?

    About 375 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School?

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