Why Choose Jordan?

When you entrust your child to us at Jordan Catholic School, you can be assured you have selected a school with a caring, nurturing, Christian environment. All students are challenged to reach their full potential while developing Catholic values and a rich faith-life.

Jordan Catholic School Brochure

Academics

  • Jordan Catholic School challenges students to develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits to excel.
  • Fully accredited by the State of Illinois
  • Standardized test scores higher than national and diocesan averages
  • Low student to teacher ratio
  • Parents as partners in education
  • Award-winning faculty with an average of 15 years teaching experience
  • Title I Services Available
  • Majority of teachers with Level 1 Gifted training
  • Continually updated curriculum
  • Computer technology centers
  • Computer curriculum for preschool through 8th grade
  • 3- and 4-year old preschool programs
  • All-day kindergarten
  • All teachers pursuing continuing education

Spirituality

  • We believe that all are called to grow in understanding and practice of Gospel values:
  • Prayer integrated throughout the school day
  • Religion class daily
  • Virtues education
  • Catholic philosophy incorporated throughout each curriculum area
  • Weekly school Masses with student-planned liturgies
  • Sacrament preparation
  • Personal faith development
  • Clergy and Religious involvement
  • All faiths welcome

Environment

  • Jordan Catholic School creates a learning environment in which a high value is placed on respect, self-discipline, and good behavior.
  • Caring faculty and staff
  • High-level of parental involvement
  • Family-oriented atmosphere
  • Uniform dress code
  • Traditional school calendar
  • Clean and well-maintained facilities
  • On-site daycare
  • Supervised after-school care