St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School

Po Box 70, 275 W North St
Manhattan, IL 60442
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Tel: (815)478-3951
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  • At St. Joseph Catholic School children receive instruction in the usual academic areas, as well as religion, vocal music, art, physical education, band technology and tutoring services for children with special needs.
  • Instruction in their Catholic faith is a daily activity, and students plan and attend weekly Mass.
  • They also have the opportunity during the school year to pray the Rosary, the Stations of the Cross and to participate in Benediction.
  • Instruction is available for grades 1st through 8th as well as half-day programs for kindergarten, 4-year-olds and 3-year-olds.

School Overview

Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Grades OfferedGrades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students149 students
Student Body TypeCo-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 31%
Students by GradeSt. Joseph Catholic Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio12:1
National avg.: 13:1

Finances and Admission

Tuition NotesTuition is subsidized by the parish. Parishioners pay a reduced rate because of this. Parents pay 50% of operating costs, Fundraise 25% and 25% is a gift from the parish. Please call the office for the most up-to-date tuition rates.
Admissions DirectorEileen Ramsay

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  • Manhattan
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    (1)
    Grades: PK-12 | 115 students
    2.7 miles
    22811 S. Cedar Rd
    Manhattan, IL 60442
    (815)485-2379    2.7PK-12
    115
  • New Lenox
    Ivy League Montessori School
    Montessori School (Christian)
    Grades: K | 48 students
    3.7 miles
    893 Country Creek Dr
    New Lenox, IL 60451
    (815)485-6380    3.7K
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  • New Lenox
    New Lenox KinderCare
    Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
    Grades: NS-PK
    3.7 miles
    507 E. Illinois Hwy.
    New Lenox, IL 60451
    (815)485-2908    3.7NS-PK
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  • New Lenox
    Providence Catholic High School
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    (2)
    Grades: 9-12 | 1075 students
    4.6 miles
    1800 W Lincoln Hwy
    New Lenox, IL 60451
    (815)485-2136    4.69-12
    1075
  • New Lenox
    St. Jude School
    (Roman Catholic)
    (1)
    Grades: PK-8 | 216 students
    4.7 miles
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    New Lenox, IL 60451
    (815)485-2549    4.7PK-8
    216

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