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St. Joseph Elementary School

223 S Missouri Avenue, Lakeland, FL, 33815-0338 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of St. Joseph’s School is believing each student is a child of God, challenges each to achieve academic excellence, to embrace the Gospel message, to make a difference in the school, the community and the world. Our school is an integral part of the Church's mission to proclaim the gospel, build a faith community, celebrate through worship and serve others to the best of our ability. We challenge the administration, faculty, staff, students and school families to witness to their beliefs in Jesus Christ. We continue to strive for academic excellence in a supportive and challenging environment, while affirming the dignity of each person in our school community. We commit ourselves to teaching a curriculum integrated and rooted in Gospel values and Catholic teachings. We strive to develop a love of our country and of the values and morals which make it strong, as well as a global vision for a peaceful world....

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School Overview:

	St. Joseph Elementary School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Polk County, FL
Student Body
Total Students	178 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	34%
Students by Grade
	Grade 1 - 26 students
	Grade 2 - 19 students
	Grade 3 - 23 students
	Grade 4 - 19 students
	Grade 5 - 24 students
	Grade 6 - 24 students
	Grade 7 - 25 students
	Grade 8 - 18 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	15 teachers
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:15	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

The mission of St. Joseph’s School is believing each student is a child of God, challenges each to achieve academic excellence, to embrace the Gospel message, to make a difference in the school, the community and the world. Our school is an integral part of the Church's mission to proclaim the gospel, build a faith community, celebrate through worship and serve others to the best of our ability. We challenge the administration, faculty, staff, students and school families to witness to their beliefs in Jesus Christ. We continue to strive for academic excellence in a supportive and challenging environment, while affirming the dignity of each person in our school community. We commit ourselves to teaching a curriculum integrated and rooted in Gospel values and Catholic teachings. We strive to develop a love of our country and of the values and morals which make it strong, as well as a global vision for a peaceful world.
Profile last updated: 03/08/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (33815)	School Zip (33815)	(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	13,620 people	15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	13%	27%
Population Average Age	36 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$25,269	$40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.3 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	38 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	61% / 39%	66% / 34%