About the School
- St. Joseph Elementary School in Blakeslee, OH serves 44 udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural, Catholic elementary and secondary program.
- The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 9:1 with a faculty of 5 teachers, supporting a small enrollment size.
- As a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), the school aligns with Catholic educational andards.
- Located in a rural community,.
- Joseph Elementary offers co–educational inruction within a faith–based environment.
- The school provides education at a tuition rate appropriate for families seeking Catholic elementary and middle school options in Blakeslee.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
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).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Joseph Elementary School is New Hope Christian School (17.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Mary School (5.5 miles away)
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Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 80 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
314 South Locust Street
Edgerton, OH 43517
(419) 298-2531
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Catholic
610 S Portland St
Bryan, OH 43506
(419) 636-3592
Distance: 15.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 190 students
Catholic
11521 Old Us Highway 27 S
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 639-3580
Distance: 16.0 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 40 students
Amish
11860 Carpenter Rd
Camden, MI 49232
Distance: 16.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 30 students
Amish
6100 W Burt Rd
Camden, MI 49232
(517) 439-1515
Distance: 17.8 mi
Gr: K-11 | 22 students
Brethren
5051 W Montgomery Rd
Camden, MI 49232
(517) 368-5414
Distance: 21.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 496 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 7
Christian
5555 County Road 29
Auburn, IN 46706
(260) 925-1393
Distance: 22.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 37 students
Sports: 4
Christian
7260 Bird Lake Road S
Osseo, MI 49266
(517) 523-3300
Distance: 24.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 135 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4
Church of Christ
17108 State Road 37
Harlan, IN 46743
(260) 657-5147
Distance: 25.8 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 21 students
Mennonite
10835 Cuba Rd
Harlan, IN 46743
(260) 657-5336
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 80 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
314 South Locust Street
Edgerton, OH 43517
(419) 298-2531
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Catholic
610 S Portland St
Bryan, OH 43506
(419) 636-3592
Distance: 15.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 190 students
Catholic
11521 Old Us Highway 27 S
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 639-3580
Distance: 16.0 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 40 students
Amish
11860 Carpenter Rd
Camden, MI 49232
Distance: 16.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 30 students
Amish
6100 W Burt Rd
Camden, MI 49232
(517) 439-1515
Distance: 5.5 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 80 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
314 South Locust Street
Edgerton, OH 43517
(419) 298-2531
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Catholic
610 S Portland St
Bryan, OH 43506
(419) 636-3592
Distance: 15.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 190 students
Catholic
11521 Old Us Highway 27 S
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 639-3580
Distance: 21.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 496 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 7
Christian
5555 County Road 29
Auburn, IN 46706
(260) 925-1393
Distance: 25.3 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 114 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
1745 S Clinton St
Defiance, OH 43512
(419) 784-2021
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Country Meadow Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2410 Cr 10
Ashley, IN 46705
(260) 920-1017
Ashley, IN 46705
(260) 920-1017
9279.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 314 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Mckenney-harrison Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 South Indiana Ave
Auburn, IN 46706
(260) 920-1015
Auburn, IN 46706
(260) 920-1015
9279.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 620 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
James R Watson Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
901 Eckhart Ave
Auburn, IN 46706
(260) 920-1014
Auburn, IN 46706
(260) 920-1014
9280.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 590 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Dekalb High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3424 Cr 427
Waterloo, IN 46793
(260) 920-1012
Waterloo, IN 46793
(260) 920-1012
9280.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,007 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Dekalb Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3338 Cr 427
Waterloo, IN 46793
(260) 920-1013
Waterloo, IN 46793
(260) 920-1013
9280.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 759 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
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