St. Joseph's Carondelet in Chicago, IL, serves 74 udents in grades 4 through 9 within a central city community setting.
The co鈥揺d special education school maintains a udent鈥搕eacher ratio of 9:1 with 8 full鈥搕ime teachers.
The school is nonsectarian and affiliated with the Bilingual School Association and the Council of Bilingual Education.
Approximately 96% of the udent body identifies as students of color, reflecting a diverse enrollment.
The school offers specialized bilingual education programs in an urban environment.
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph's Carondelet?
The application deadline for St. Joseph's Carondelet is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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