About the School
- St. Joseph School in We Milford, NJ, serves 146 students from pre–kindergarten through grade 6 in a rural community setting.
- The school has a Catholic religious affiliation and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- With 8 teachers, the udent–teacher ratio of 18:1, supporting classroom instruction for elementary grades.
- Total udent diversity includes 2.27% students of color, reflecting the demographics within the community.
- As a private Catholic elementary school,.
- Joseph offers education at tuition rates consient with regional private school averages.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
146 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 40%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to St. Joseph School is Inclusive Learning Academy (3.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Apple Montessori of Kinnelon (3.1 miles away)
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Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-K
Avg. class size: 23 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
10 Maple Lake Rd
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-2122
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 12 students
Special Education School
1395 State Rt 23 Ste 5
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-4050
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: K-6 | 53 students
74 Oak Ridge Rd
Oak Ridge, NJ 07438
(973) 697-6675
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 201 students
Catholic
57 Bartholdi Avenue
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-0854
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 74 students
Special Education School
2 Miller Rd
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 850-6130
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 12 students
Special Education School
1395 State Rt 23 Ste 5
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-4050
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 37 students
Special Education School
226 Wanaque Ave
Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
(973) 697-4191
Distance: 6.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 60 students
Sports: 4
Special Education School
157 W Parkway
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 835-4989
Distance: 7.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 162 students
164 Jacksonville Road
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
(973) 628-7400
Distance: 7.7 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 92 students
72 Monroe Center St Nw Ste B
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 301-1221
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 12 students
Special Education School
1395 State Rt 23 Ste 5
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-4050
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: K-6 | 53 students
74 Oak Ridge Rd
Oak Ridge, NJ 07438
(973) 697-6675
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 201 students
Catholic
57 Bartholdi Avenue
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-0854
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 74 students
Special Education School
2 Miller Rd
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 850-6130
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 162 students
Special Education School
230 Wanaque Ave 234
Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
(973) 839-4050
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-K
Avg. class size: 23 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
10 Maple Lake Rd
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-2122
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 201 students
Catholic
57 Bartholdi Avenue
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 838-0854
Distance: 6.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 95 students
Montessori School
5676 Berkshire Valley Rd
Oak Ridge, NJ 07438
(973) 697-4564
Distance: 6.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Daycare / Preschool
1614 Union Valley Rd Unit B
West Milford, NJ 07480
(973) 728-7119
Distance: 7.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Montessori School
192 Ramapo Valley Rd
Oakland, NJ 07436
(201) 337-0183
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Maple Road Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
36 Maple Road
West Milford, NJ 07480
(973) 697-1704
West Milford, NJ 07480
(973) 697-1704
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 303 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Apshawa Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
140 High Crest Drive
West Milford, NJ 07480
(973) 697-1703
West Milford, NJ 07480
(973) 697-1703
1.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 266 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Macopin Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
70 Highlander Drive
West Milford, NJ 07480
(973) 697-1702
West Milford, NJ 07480
(973) 697-1702
2.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 675 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
West Milford High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
67 Highlander Drive
West Milford, NJ 07480
(973) 697-1701
West Milford, NJ 07480
(973) 697-1701
2.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 947 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Aaron Decker School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
98 Decker Road
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 492-2037
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 492-2037
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 383 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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