St. Joseph Catholic School

St. Joseph Catholic School serves 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the Jesuit Secondary Education Association (JSEA), the State or regional independent school association and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of St. Joseph Catholic School is 12:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked AR School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 327 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1948
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2020
Campus Size
8

Student Body

Total Students
327 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
St. Joseph Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: I will try my best every day to learn, to love others, and to act like Jesus.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Joseph Catholic School's ranking?
St. Joseph Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for: Largest student body.
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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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked AR School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 327 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Arkansas is $9,903 for elementary schools and $9,213 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Arkansas is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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