Jordan Catholic School is proud to be a part of the tradition of Catholic education that has served the Rock Island community for over 125 years.
Jordan Catholic offers a comprehensive education for students from preschool through eighth grade addressing the intellectual, spiritual, physical, social and creative needs of each child.
We create a safe learning environment in which a high value is placed on respect, self-discipline, and good behavior.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 350 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,650
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Jordan Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
350 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
16 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
blue/khaki pants/shorts...red/white/blue/yellow polo
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We have affiliated rates and unaffiliated rates. Affiliated pertains to those who a members of our 5 parishes.
% on Financial Aid
40%
Admissions Director
Kelly McLaughlin
Admissions Associate
Kim Armetta
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Builder's Club (Kiwanis), Chess Club, Early Act Club (Rotary), First Lego League (Robotics), Student Leaders
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, Drama, Music Lessons
Builder's Club (Kiwanis), Chess Club, Early Act Club (Rotary), First Lego League (Robotics), Student Leaders
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, Drama, Music Lessons
School Notes
- Jordan Catholic School is proud to be a part of the tradition of Catholic education that has served the Rock Island community for over 125 years. Jordan Catholic offers a comprehensive education for students from preschool through eighth grade addressing the intellectual, spiritual, physical, social and creative needs of each child. We create a safe learning environment in which a high value is placed on respect, self-discipline, and good behavior.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Jordan Catholic School cost?
Jordan Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,650 for private students.
What schools are Jordan Catholic School often compared to?
Jordan Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Seton Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Jordan Catholic School offer?
Jordan Catholic School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Jordan Catholic School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for most sports offered.
What is Jordan Catholic School's ranking?
Jordan Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Jordan Catholic School?
The application deadline for Jordan Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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