Tiger Families are preparing for the start of the 2025-2026 school year at Joliet West High School. Principal Tecara Parker has announced that students will return for a full day of learning on Tuesday, August 19.
In her message to families, Principal Parker stated, "Welcome to the 2025-2026 school year! We’re excited to welcome our students back for a full day of learning next week on Tuesday, August 19. To help you get ready, we’ve created a . This is a one-stop hub for important information and resources as we kick off the year. We hope you find it helpful."
Joliet West High School serves grades 9 through 12 and had an enrollment of 3,310 students in the 2019-2020 academic year. The school is located in Joliet within Will County (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
According to data from the Illinois Report Card (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/), grade 9 had the highest concentration of students at Joliet West during the 2019-2020 school year, making up 27.3 percent of total enrollment (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). Grade levels were distributed as follows: grade 10 accounted for 24.7 percent (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/), grade 11 made up 25.1 percent (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/), and grade 12 represented 26.1 percent of all students (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
The student body was diverse during that period, with approximately 34.9 percent white students, 21.2 percent black students, and Hispanic students comprising about 39 percent; Asian students made up around 1.7 percent (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
Principal Parker closed her message with "Tiger Pride!" as preparations continue for the new academic year.
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