St. Joseph Catholic School

274 Division St Elgin, IL 60120
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 192 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,470
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • St. Joseph Catholic School serves 192 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
  • The student:teacher of St. Joseph Catholic School is 19:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 192 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,470
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

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

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Affordability

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Students By Grade
Pre-K has the most students with 25, while Grade 8 has the fewest at 14.
Year Founded
2020
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
192 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniform for boys and girls
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
In parish and non parish rate scale;visit the school's website for specific rates www.stjosephschoolelgin.org
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Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Joseph Catholic School cost?
St. Joseph Catholic School's tuition is approximately $2,470 for private students.
What schools are St. Joseph Catholic School often compared to?
St. Joseph Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Joseph Catholic School offer?
St. Joseph Catholic School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Volleyball.
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).
In what neighborhood is St. Joseph Catholic School located?
St. Joseph Catholic School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Elgin, IL. There are 1 other private schools located in Downtown.

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The average private school tuition in Elgin, IL is $7,485 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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