American Taekwondo Academy, LLC

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2306 Essington Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
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About

American Taekwondo Academy in Joliet, Illinois, is led by Master G, a 6th-degree black belt instructor with over 20 years of experience. The academy has built a strong reputation for its comprehensive martial arts programs, particularly focusing on Taekwondo and Hapkido disciplines. The school stands out for its patient instruction, emphasis on discipline, and special attention to developing young students through their Little Dragons program.

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9.09/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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9.2512 reviews
Instructor imageInstructors Quality
9.8614 reviews
Class Structure imageClasses
9.638 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.147 reviews
Value for Money imagePricing
9.673 reviews
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8.004 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 17 Google Reviews
The academy consistently receives high praise for its instruction quality and child-friendly environment, with particular emphasis on Master G's teaching abilities and the school's positive impact on students' discipline and confidence.
Last Updated 11 Apr 2025

Instructors

Master G, a 6th-degree black belt, brings over 20 years of experience and is particularly praised for his patient and effective teaching style. His daughter also instructs at the academy, forming a dedicated teaching team that specializes in working with children.

Facility

The facility is consistently maintained and clean, providing a professional training environment. The dojo offers adequate space for training and maintains high cleanliness standards.

Pricing

The academy offers notably affordable rates compared to other martial arts schools in the area. The pricing structure is straightforward and provides excellent value for the quality of instruction received.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaChanging RoomsEquipment Storage

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedPatientChild-friendlyAccredited

Classes

GiCompetitionAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

Initial consultation and trial classes are available to new students

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 4 - 8PM
Tuesday (Today)10AM - 1PM, 4 - 8PM
Wednesday 4 - 8PM
Thursday 10AM - 1PM, 4 - 8PM
Friday 4 - 8PM
Saturday 10AM - 2PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Conveniently located in Joliet, making it accessible for local residents and surrounding communities.

Address

2306 Essington Rd, Joliet, IL 60435

Website

https://www.atajoliet.com/

Phone

+1 815-212-4013

Frequently Asked Questions

What age can children start training?

The academy offers a Little Dragons program suitable for very young children, with experienced instructors who are patient with early learners.

Are the instructors certified?

Yes, Master G is a 6th-degree black belt with over 20 years of experience and proper accreditation.

What martial arts styles are taught?

The academy primarily teaches Taekwondo and Hapkido disciplines.

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