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Joliet, IL

152,241 residents•21,066 students•47 schools
Avg School Rating
2.8
out of 10
40% below Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
25%Math
36%Reading
32% below Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
7.07
per 1,000 students
63% above Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
34.47
per 1,000 residents
30% below Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
34
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
8
Middle Schools
High Schools
4
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
37
Charter
0
Private
10

By Level

Elementary
34
Middle
8
High
4

These figures describe every school in Joliet; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Joliet

47 schools
9.8
Eisenhower Academy
Elementarypublic
8.4
Union Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.2
Aux Sable Middle School
Middlepublic
5.5
Crystal Lawns Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.5
Forest Park Individual Ed School
Elementarypublic
5.5
Troy Craughwell School
Elementarypublic
5.4
Jones Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.2
Troy Heritage Trail School
Elementarypublic
4.7
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.9
Laraway Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.6
Grand Prairie Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.1
Taft Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Joliet

149 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Joliet in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
63% above Illinois avg
7.07
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
102
Property
36
Drug
7
Weapons
1
Other
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault66%
  • Theft15%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Drugs5%
  • Pornography2%
  • Fraud2%
  • Other3%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Joliet

5,248 total incidents reported across Joliet in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
30% below Illinois avg
34.47
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
1,727
Property
3,164
Drug
232
Weapons
99
Other
26

Crime Types

  • Assault30%
  • Theft20%
  • Fraud12%
  • Burglary11%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Drugs4%
  • Other12%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

21,066 students enrolled across Joliet's schools.

  • Public19,66793%
  • Private1,3997%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Joliet's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic58%
  • White22%
  • Black18%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American<1%
50%Female50%Male
97%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.