St. Joseph School is to provides a Christian environment in which students are led to a respect for their own dignity and the dignity of all life.
The purpose of this code is to help establish an atmosphere for learning which is as free as possible from distraction and disruption.
Teachers are responsible for establishing and enforcing a discipline policy in their individual classrooms which will support and reinforce the established school-wide rules.
At the same time, teachers recognize the importance of supporting students' appropriate behaviors and incorporating the use of positive reinforcement in their classrooms.
We believe that each child is a unique gift from God and that a relationship with God should be fully integrated into the life of every student.
It is our purpose at St. Joseph School to assist parents in the spiritual, social, and intellectual development of their child within the framework of Catholic teachings and moral values.
We are committed to providing a strong academic environment that nurtures life-long learners and encourages all children to become productive, Christian citizens.
St. Joseph's curriculum is in accord with all Diocese of Lansing regulations and state of Michigan requirements.
The core curriculum is enhanced by implementation of current trends in education, up-to-date textbooks, and the use of a variety of materials to provide hands-on learning.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 206 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
206 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Joseph School is to provides a Christian environment in which students are led to a respect for their own dignity and the dignity of all life. The purpose of this code is to help establish an atmosphere for learning which is as free as possible from distraction and disruption. Teachers are responsible for establishing and enforcing a discipline policy in their individual classrooms which will support and reinforce the established school-wide rules. At the same time, teachers recognize the importance of supporting students' appropriate behaviors and incorporating the use of positive reinforcement in their classrooms. We believe that each child is a unique gift from God and that a relationship with God should be fully integrated into the life of every student. It is our purpose at St. Joseph School to assist parents in the spiritual, social, and intellectual development of their child within the framework of Catholic teachings and moral values. We are committed to providing a strong academic environment that nurtures life-long learners and encourages all children to become productive, Christian citizens. St. Joseph's curriculum is in accord with all Diocese of Lansing regulations and state of Michigan requirements. The core curriculum is enhanced by implementation of current trends in education, up-to-date textbooks, and the use of a variety of materials to provide hands-on learning.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
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The application deadline for St. Joseph Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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