St. Joseph Catholic School promotes the development of the whole student in a Christ-centered atmosphere.
St. Joseph assists the family and parish in promoting spiritual and personal formation of its young people through daily religious education classes; direct living faith experiences; liturgy planning and participation; service opportunities; and sacramental and prayer experiences.
St. Joseph School provides daily religious education classes, direct living faith experiences, liturgy planning and participation, service opportunities and sacramental and prayer experiences.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 199 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,450
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joseph Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1947
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
199 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
![St. Joseph Catholic School Student By Grade St. Joseph Catholic School Student By Grade](http://images2.privateschoolreview.com/charts/11000/10791/st-joseph-catholic-school-chart-Swxaxc.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
16 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We have a comprehensive financial aid program available and make it our mission to ensure Catholic education to all who desire it, regardless of financial circumstances.l
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Futue Scientists and Engineers of America, Instrumental Music, Lego League, Mock Trial, Spring Musical, Student Council, Students Okay Without Drugs and Alcohol, Vocal Music
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Joseph Catholic School cost?
St. Joseph Catholic School's tuition is approximately $2,450 for private students.
What sports does St. Joseph Catholic School offer?
St. Joseph Catholic School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
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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