St. Joseph Laboratory School

32 W Minnesota St Saint Joseph, MN 56374
www.churchstjoseph.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-7
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-7
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-7
Students By Grade
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
129 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 23%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • St. Joseph Lab School is rooted in Benedictine values, continues a tradition of academic excellence and respect where children learn and live the Catholic faith.
  • The St. Joseph Lab School, rooted in the Catholic tradition and Benedictine values, is dedicated to inspiring its students to embody the virtues of Saint Benedict.
  • Requires nonpublic schools to provide notification to parents when pesticide applications will be done.
  • Our school utilizes a licensed, professional pest control service firm for the prevention and control of rodents, insects, and other pests in and around the school buildings.
  • All pest control materials are chosen and applied according to label directions per Federal law.
  • We make every attempt to have the applications completed when students are not in the building.
  • School Motto: We eagerly respond to the needs of the parish and global community.
  • St. Joseph Lab School is rooted in Benedictine values, continues a tradition of academic excellence and respect where children learn and live the Catholic faith. The St. Joseph Lab School, rooted in the Catholic tradition and Benedictine values, is dedicated to inspiring its students to embody the virtues of Saint Benedict. Requires nonpublic schools to provide notification to parents when pesticide applications will be done. Our school utilizes a licensed, professional pest control service firm for the prevention and control of rodents, insects, and other pests in and around the school buildings. All pest control materials are chosen and applied according to label directions per Federal law. We make every attempt to have the applications completed when students are not in the building.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for St. Joseph Laboratory School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph Laboratory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Stearns County, MN is $6,103 for elementary schools and $9,176 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Stearns County, MN is 62% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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