Saint Joseph School

Our Mission: Saint Joseph School, a Catholic co-educational elementary school, promotes academic excellence rooted in Gospel values, fosters the formation of minds, hearts and spirits and encourages growth in responsibility and service.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MO School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 288 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,653
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Saint Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1909
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 10, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
288 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Saint Joseph School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
39%
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Promotes academic excellence rooted in Gospel values and Catholic tradition
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Saint Joseph School cost?
Saint Joseph School's tuition is approximately $5,653 for private students.
What is Saint Joseph School's ranking?
Saint Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Saint Joseph School?
The application deadline for Saint Joseph School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MO School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 288 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,653
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,565 for elementary schools and $15,027 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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