St. Joseph Regional Catholic School serves 148 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS).
The student:teacher of St. Joseph Regional Catholic School is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked AL School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 148 students
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1898
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
148 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Smith - Graduated 2000, renowned author. -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Joseph Regional Catholic School often compared to?
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Shoals Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Joseph Regional Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Joseph Regional Catholic School is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 86%.
Who are famous alumni from St. Joseph Regional Catholic School?
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School famous alumni include: John Smith - Graduated 2000, renowned author..
What sports does St. Joseph Regional Catholic School offer?
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is St. Joseph Regional Catholic School's ranking?
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph Regional Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph Regional Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Joseph Regional Catholic School located?
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School is located in the East Florence neighborhood of Florence, AL.
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