Saint Joseph Central Catholic High School is a private, Catholic high school in Ironton, Ohio.
It is operated by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Steubenville.
The school's sports teams are known as the Flyers. In addition to housing the high school grades of 9-12, the school also houses junior high grades 7–8.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 131 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Colors
Purple, Gold
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
131 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
40%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Learn, Serve, Lead, & Succeed.
- School Mascot: The Flyer
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe - Nobel Laureate - 2000 -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Joseph High School often compared to?
St. Joseph High School is often viewed alongside schools like Sugar Creek Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Joseph High School?
The acceptance rate of St. Joseph High School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
Who are famous alumni from St. Joseph High School?
St. Joseph High School famous alumni include: John Doe - Nobel Laureate - 2000.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph High School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
Endorse St. Joseph High School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
What Private School Alumni Say a Decade Later
Ten years after graduation, private school alumni reflect on advantages, regrets, career impact, and life lessons—unearthing truths families need to know.
Can Private School Help with College Admissions?
Explore how private schools influence college admissions—advantages, limitations, and what families should expect.
Inside the Daily Life of a Private School Student
Discover what daily life is like for private school students in 2025, from classes and athletics to dining, dorms, and extracurriculars.

