St. Joseph School
School Notes Overview:
St. Joseph Parish School, founded in 1869, provides an affordable, quality Catholic elementary education for the children and families of St. Joseph Parish, Freeburg. St. Joseph School provides a well-rounded program of subjects and values to develop the whole child academically, spiritually, socially, emotionally, and physically in a Catholic atmosphere. Emphasis is placed on the importance of Christian values, the development of a whole, positive self-concept and a strong academic background gained through discipline, cooperation and responsibility. As a community of caring persons working together, we continue to grow closer to God through loving, respecting and serving one another, and by worshiping together. Our teachers, who are dedicated and professional, believe that they have been called to the ministry of teaching and strive to teach as Jesus did. With personal sacrifice and total involvement of the parents and the entire parish family, St. Joseph Parish School will be able to live out its mission....
School Overview:
St. Joseph School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| County | St. Clair County, IL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 126 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 34% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 11 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 17 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 16 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers | |
This School |
(IL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 176 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- St. Joseph Parish School, founded in 1869, provides an affordable, quality Catholic elementary education for the children and families of St. Joseph Parish, Freeburg. St. Joseph School provides a well-rounded program of subjects and values to develop the whole child academically, spiritually, socially, emotionally, and physically in a Catholic atmosphere. Emphasis is placed on the importance of Christian values, the development of a whole, positive self-concept and a strong academic background gained through discipline, cooperation and responsibility. As a community of caring persons working together, we continue to grow closer to God through loving, respecting and serving one another, and by worshiping together. Our teachers, who are dedicated and professional, believe that they have been called to the ministry of teaching and strive to teach as Jesus did. With personal sacrifice and total involvement of the parents and the entire parish family, St. Joseph Parish School will be able to live out its mission.
- Profile last updated: 02/20/2007
In the News:
- New school principals, superintendents: Area administrators bring expertise to posts (Belleville News-Democrat)
posted on August 28, 2009 at 10:57:07 am
As the 2009-10 school years kicks off, students in several districts in St. Clair and Madison counties will see new principals and superintendents. - West Belleville getting first bicycling and walking trail (Belleville News-Democrat)
posted on August 10, 2009 at 08:03:33 am
The west end of Belleville in about a year should have its first bicycling and walking trail and a new traffic signal to allow pedestrians to cross the streets.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (62243) | School Zip (62243) |
(IL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 5,433 people | 12,415,876 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 27% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 39 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $53,173 | $48,019 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 38 years old | 50 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (62243) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 83% / 17% | 61% / 39% |
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Nearby Schools:
- St. John The Baptist School - 100 students - 4.7 mi. away - view location
- Zion Lutheran School - 346 students - 6.6 mi. away - view location
- Cathedral Grade School - 269 students - 7.2 mi. away - view location
- St Agatha Elementary School - 54 students - 7.4 mi. away - view location
- Hope Christian School - 13 students - 7.4 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Freeburg, St. Clair County, Zip 62243
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