Saint Joseph School is dedicated to the growth of the entire child through the three pillars of our school: Faith, Family and Excellence.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joseph Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1950
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 13, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
184 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy pants/shorts and school polo.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid and Scholarships are available.
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
Mrs. Carmen Ramirez
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
15 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
3D Printing, Flag, Homework, Student Ambassadors, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Choir, Dance (Folklorico), Music, Video Production
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Track, Volleyball
School Notes
- Our mission is to give every family the opportunity to receive a Catholic education. Therefore, we offer Scholarships to help meet every family where they are financially.
- Saint Joseph School has an integrated curriculum which enables us to develop the whole person.
- Our goal is to help our students develop their talents in an environment that is safe, challenging, loving and centered in Christ. We value the participation of parents and their interests in the academic formation of their children with the belief that parents are the primary educators. We realize fully the sacrifice that parents make for their children here at our school. We look forward to partnering with you for many years to come in the development of your children`s faith and education.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Joseph Elementary School offer?
St. Joseph Elementary School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Joseph Elementary School's ranking?
St. Joseph Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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