St. Joseph School

St. Joseph School serves 150 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of St. Joseph School is 13:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked WI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 150 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,600
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1890
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025

Student Body

Total Students
150 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
St. Joseph School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
School utilizes unique tuition program called \"Fair Share\". Contact principal for further information.
Admissions Director
Jerry Van Dyke
Admissions Associate
Julie Mazourek
Application URL

Sports

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Joseph School cost?
St. Joseph School's tuition is approximately $3,600 for private students.
What sports does St. Joseph School offer?
St. Joseph School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Nordic Skiing, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. St. Joseph School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for most sports offered.
What is St. Joseph School's ranking?
St. Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
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).
In what neighborhood is St. Joseph School located?
St. Joseph School is located in the Historic Rice Lake neighborhood of Rice Lake, WI.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked WI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 150 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,600
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Wisconsin is $6,703 for elementary schools and $11,685 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Wisconsin is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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