San José Catholic School is committed to providing quality education in a Christian environment conducive to respecting the uniqueness of each individual so that we can successfully meet future challenges in furthering the mission of Christ.
We believe as a Catholic school community, we serve as models to all, in our desire to fulfill our commitment to follow in the footsteps of Jesus; in encouraging excellence in academic achievement according to individual abilities and talents; in embracing a multicultural community where each person is a reflection of God, created with unique gifts and talents; in being faithful to Catholic Christian values while challenging our students to be aware of moral, social justice, and global issues in an ever-changing society; and in personal and communal prayer as a way to worship and strengthen our relationship with God.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 429 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
San Jose Catholic Grade School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
429 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 46%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is San Jose Catholic Grade School's ranking?
San Jose Catholic Grade School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for San Jose Catholic Grade School?
The application deadline for San Jose Catholic Grade School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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