St. Joseph School is a Preschool through Fifth Grade School located in Princeton, Indiana.
The school is accredited by the State Of Indiana Department of Education and has a very capable faculty.
All of our teachers are licensed by the State Of Indiana.
Each teachers' mission is to care for the child and to help the child grow intellectually, physically and spiritually.
St. Joseph School is an educational ministry of St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Faith formation, building a strong sense of community, and educating students to their highest human potential is the heart of our school.
With these qualities, our students become more mature Christian adults who minister to others.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,500
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
125 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Parishioner rate is $1250
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: We plant the seed of Catholic faith
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Joseph School cost?
St. Joseph School's tuition is approximately $2,500 for private students.
What sports does St. Joseph School offer?
St. Joseph School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
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).
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