St. Joseph Catholic School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

St. Joseph Catholic School in Palm Bay, FL, serves 250 udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a city–based Catholic elementary and secondary program.
The school was founded in 1963 and maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 14:1 with an average class size of 25.
Tuition is $9,739 per year, with approximately 5% of udents receiving financial aid.
The faculty includes 50% advanced–degree teachers, supporting academic offerings that include one AP course.
Joseph Catholic School is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association and is located on a 15–acre campus in a midsize city community.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked FL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 250 students
Yearly Tuition: $9,739
Average class size: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

St. Joseph Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	St. Joseph Catholic School
Pre-K	25
Kind	25
1	25
2	25
3	25
4	25
5	25
6	25
7	25
8	25

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

LD, ADHD, Autism Spectrum

Dual Language Immersion Program

Yes

Secondary Immersion Language

Spanish

Year Founded

1963

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Awards

Blue Ribbon School

Student Body

Total Students

250 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

14%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

25 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

blue shorts and grey polo

Number of AP Courses

1 course

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,739

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Application URL

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4 sports

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Joseph Catholic School cost?

St. Joseph Catholic School's tuition is approximately $9,739 for private students.

What sports does St. Joseph Catholic School offer?

St. Joseph Catholic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Football, Soccer and Volleyball.

What is St. Joseph Catholic School's ranking?

St. Joseph Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Oldest founding date.

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

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

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The average private school tuition in Brevard County, FL is $10,033 for elementary schools and $10,897 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Brevard County, FL is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).