St. Joseph of Cupertino School, with the support of our families, is committed to educating the "whole child".
We place importance on the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social and physical development of each unique child.
We base our education upon the teachings of Jesus - teachings which foster respect, responsibility, justice, gratitude, and peacefulness.
We believe in forging a strong relationship with the family because we understand that parents are the first and most important teachers of their children.
Children benefit when they know that all the adults in their lives are working together and supporting each other.
We are committed to nurturing the values of the Gospel message in our daily contact with each other, with the students, with the families, and with the larger community.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 206 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
206 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chess Club, Choir, Cub Scouts/Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Origami Club, Project Centers, Student Council
School Notes
- School Motto: Educating the whole child spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically.
- St. Joseph of Cupertino School, with the support of our families, is committed to educating the "whole child".
- We place importance on the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social and physical development of each unique child.
- We base our education upon the teachings of Jesus - teachings which foster respect, responsibility, justice, gratitude, and peacefulness.
- We believe in forging a strong relationship with the family because we understand that parents are the first and most important teachers of their children.
- Children benefit when they know that all the adults in their lives are working together and supporting each other.
- We are committed to nurturing the values of the Gospel message in our daily contact with each other, with the students, with the families, and with the larger community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Joseph Of Cupertino Elementary School offer?
St. Joseph Of Cupertino Elementary School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph Of Cupertino Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph Of Cupertino Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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