Saint Joseph's High School is a college preparatory school dedicated to Catholic education and academic accomplishment in a supportive environment, which respects dignity of all individuals and fosters leadership, service, and life-long learning.
We want to inspire leadership, service, and lifelong learning in each of our students.
Saint Joseph's fosters a climate that encourages decision-making with an informed conscience in light of the Gospel message.
We believe that each student is gifted with unique abilities, needs, and interests, ready to be challenged to become a capable and independent thinker.
The school and staff are called to provide an environment of challenging curricular and co-curricular activities that encourages each student to achieve successful academic learning and growth.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 806 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,160
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 16 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joseph High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1953
Colors
White, Black, Columbia blue
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2003
Campus Size
6 acres
Student Body
Total Students
806 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
35 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 16 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,160
Admissions Director
Dr. Nadia Ewing
Application URL
Endowment Size
$31 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
17 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
43 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Aidan's MasterpieceArt Club
Asian Association ClubBaking Club
Best BuddiesChess Club
CRS/SECODrama Club
eSports ClubEuro Challenge
FBLAFed Challenge
Fiber Arts ClubFilm Club
French ClubGerman Club
GREIAH.O.P.E.
Ice Skating ClubLight It Up Blue
MathletesMock Trial
National Honor SocietyPeer Mentoring
Peer MinistryPhotography Club
Pickleball ClubPrayer Blanket Ministry
Quiz BowlRight to Life Club
Ronald McDonald HouseSADD
Science ClubSidewalk Chalk Project
Ski ClubSpanish Club
Spanish Honor SocietySpirit Club
Student AmbassadorsStudent Government
Unapologetically BeverlyUnity Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Liturgical Choir
School Notes
- School Motto: Faith, Character, and Excellence
- School Mascot: Huskies
- Saint Joseph's High School is a college preparatory school dedicated to Catholic education and academic accomplishment in a supportive environment, which respects dignity of all individuals and fosters leadership, service, and life-long learning. We want to inspire leadership, service, and lifelong learning in each of our students. Saint Joseph's fosters a climate that encourages decision-making with an informed conscience in light of the Gospel message. We believe that each student is gifted with unique abilities, needs, and interests, ready to be challenged to become a capable and independent thinker. The school and staff are called to provide an environment of challenging curricular and co-curricular activities that encourages each student to achieve successful academic learning and growth.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Joseph High School cost?
St. Joseph High School's tuition is approximately $12,160 for private students.
What schools are St. Joseph High School often compared to?
St. Joseph High School is often viewed alongside schools like Marian High School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Joseph High School offer?
St. Joseph High School offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is St. Joseph High School's ranking?
St. Joseph High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph High School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph High School is Jan. 16 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 16 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is St. Joseph High School located?
St. Joseph High School is located in the Northshore Triangle neighborhood of South Bend, IN.
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