St. Joseph High School

800 Montana Avenue, Natrona Heights, PA, 15065-0150
Since 1915 in a tradition of excellence, Saint Joseph High School has offered a college preparatory education grounded in the Gospel values of Jesus Christ and served the families in the Alle-Kiski Valley. The school creates an environment that nurtures the whole person by encouraging spiritual growth, academic excellence, extracurricular participation, and service outreach. Our mission is to graduate men and women who are committed to holiness, justice, integrity, and learning.

School Overview:

St. Joseph High School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Education Association
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded 1915
Student Body
Total Students 186 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 11:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 85%
Average Class Size 25 students
Advanced Courses
Algebra II (weighted) Art History through La Roche College
Biology (weighted) Calculus through Univ of Pittsburgh
Catholic Social Justice through Carlow Univ Civiliation II through La Roche College
English 11 and 12 through La Roche College Foundation of the Republic through La Roche College
French IV (weighted) Genetics (weighted)
Latin IV through Univ of Pittsburgh Macroeconomics through La Roche College
Physics II (weighted) Pre Calculus (weighted)
Psychology through St. Vincent College Spanish IV (weighted)
Statistics through Univ of Pittsburgh
Average SAT score 1610
Classroom dress code Formal
(Uniform required)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $6,750
Tuition Notes Non-catholic tuition is $7050
% on Financial Aid 50%
Admissions Director Katrina Greco
Admissions Associate Christine Harmon
Sports
Total Sports Offered 11 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Bowling Cheering
Golf Soccer
Softball Swimming
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 13 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Class Officers Community Outreach
Drama Forensics
Knights of Columbus Squire's Circle Language Club
Mock Trial National History Day
PA Junior Academy of Science Robotics
STAFF Leadership Student Ambassadors
Student Ministry Council

Nearby Schools:

St. Joseph High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Evangel Heights Christian Academy
Gr. K-12 | 3.9 mi. away
Cheswick Christian Academy
Gr. K-12 | 6.7 mi. away
Cardinal Maida Academy
Gr. K-8 | 8.6 mi. away

View all schools in: Natrona Heights, Allegheny County, Zip 15065

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