Kingswood Academy

Mission

Kingswood Academy is an independent Catholic school, within the Joliet Diocese, serving students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade. The central mission of Kingswood Academy is to aid parents in fulfilling their role as the primary educators of their children by providing for the moral, spiritual, and intellectual formation of the children. In its educational programs, Kingswood Academy strives to provide an environment of academic excellence, good character formation, and respect for the dignity of each person. Kingswood Academy assists parents to cultivate the human virtues and develop a strong moral character in their children so the children become competent, responsible men and women who live by Christian principles. Kingswood Academy adheres to the teachings of the Catholic Church and emphasizes the philosophy of the laity.



Philosophy

The children at Kingswood Academy are our treasure, and that is where our heart is. Each child is unique, and our goal is to be a supportive resource for parents in helping their children reach their fullest potential. Kingswood provides a unique family atmosphere combined with a time-tested classically based curriculum, outstanding teachers, and individualized attention. All of these features are rooted in the Catholic faith so that we teach the whole child – academically, spiritually, and emotionally.