Joliet Central High School

Joliet Central High School is a public secondary school located in Joliet, Illinois. Central is part of Joliet Township High Schools, along with Joliet West and Joliet East (now defunct). Before the opening of Joliet East and West, the school was called Joliet Township High School. In 1993, when Joliet Central and Joliet West combined many of their athletic and other competitive extracurricular programs, the combined program took the old "Joliet Township" name.

Joliet Central High School
Address
201 East Jefferson Street

,
60432

United States
Information
School typepublic secondary
Opened1901
School districtJoliet Twp. HS 204
SuperintendentKarla Guzman
PrincipalShad Hallihan
Teaching staff178.70 (FTE)
Grades9–12
Gendercoed
Enrollment3,339 (2018–19)
Average class size18.8
Student to teacher ratio18.68
Campus typeurban
Color(s)  royal blue
  gold
Athletics conferenceSouthwest Prairie Conference
Team nameSteelmen/Steelwomen
NewspaperJTC Journal
Websitewww.jths.org/central
Joliet Township High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location in Illinois
Location in United States
Location201 E. Jefferson St., Joliet, Illinois
Coordinates41°31′31″N 88°04′29″W
Area3.6 acres (1.5 ha)
Built1901
Built byD.S. Burnham (1917, 1922, 1924, and 1931 additions)
ArchitectFrank Shaver Allen (1901 original)
Architectural styleCollegiate Gothic
NRHP reference No.82002604
Added to NRHPAugust 12, 1982
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