St. Joseph Catholic Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
Enrollment: 355 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,395
Average class size: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Joseph Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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School Membership(s)School Assoc.

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Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Joseph Catholic Academy
Nursery	60
Pre-K	60
Kind	26
1	28
2	17
3	18
4	31
5	24
6	29
7	24
8	38

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Colors

Blue and Gold

School Calendar

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First Day of School

Wed. Sep 9, 2026

Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 25, 2027

Student Body

Total Students

355 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

49%

State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

25 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,395

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Tuition Notes

Catholic Rate $7395 a year Non-Catholic Rate $8725 a year

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

Sports

SoccerVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Arts and Music Programs:

Music Lessons

School Notes

St. Joseph Catholic Academy is a Catholic school.
Each morning and afternoon at St. Joseph Catholic Academy begins with a prayer and a pledge.
St. Joseph Catholic Academy shares, reflects, and celebrates diversity.
Our family roots trace back through 40 nationalities and 32 languages.
We offers Extended Day program, Early Morning Program, Parish Youth and Summer programs.

School Motto: Your children, our students, the nation's future.
School Mascot: Jaguar

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Joseph Catholic Academy cost?

St. Joseph Catholic Academy's tuition is approximately $7,395 for private students.

What schools are St. Joseph Catholic Academy often compared to?

St. Joseph Catholic Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic Academy by visitors of our site.

What sports does St. Joseph Catholic Academy offer?

St. Joseph Catholic Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Soccer and Volleyball.

What is St. Joseph Catholic Academy's ranking?

St. Joseph Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for St. Joseph Catholic Academy?

The application deadline for St. Joseph Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (3 reviews)

5 8/27/2019

I went to this school since 2015-2018. I graduated here and all I have to say is this school is amazing.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Emily

5 9/19/2015

I attended St. Joe's from 68-77 and received a top quality education where the priests and nuns ran the school. St. Joe's education was structured, balanced, and although may require additional time and effort on part of the family, in the long run, you will never regret ever going there once you graduated. As you became a part of it, it became a part of you.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - dkque

5 12/6/2014

My child has been attending this school since Nursery I am beyond happy secure and satisfied with the entire faculty I would recommend this school to all!!!!

- Posted by Parent - Donna

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The average private school tuition in Queens County, NY is $12,525 for elementary schools and $15,513 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Queens County, NY is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).