St. Joseph School

5.00 5 1 (1 review)
501 Ste Genevieve Avenue
Farmington, MO 63640
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  • Our mission is to place Christ at the center of all we do through spiritual education, communication and teamwork, innovative educational experiences, and service.
  • St. Joseph Catholic School is participating in the Virtue Based Restorative Discipline (VBRD) Program with the anticipation of becoming a Virtue Based School by the end of the school year.
  • This is a program that cultivates virtue and provides a rich foundation for fostering faith both at home and at school.
  • This program shapes attitudes and behaviors that create a positive school and home climate.
  • Students and parents will be learning about a virtue each month including the cardinal (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) and theological (faith, hope, and charity) virtues and studying a saint each month that models that virtue.
  • Academically, our students score above the national average on standardized tests.
  • Students are challenged through various types of instruction in order to maximize learning for each student.
  • Academics teamed with the Virtue Based Restorative Discipline Program provide our students with the leadership skills, discipline, knolwedge and educational tools to excel at the next educational level.

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc. National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Year Founded 1897

Student Body

Total Students 145 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade St. Joseph School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers 10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size 13 students

Finances and Admission

Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Please contact the school for tuition information.

Sports

Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports Basketball, Cheering, Golf, Soccer, VolleyballBasketball, Cheering,
Golf, Soccer,
Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. 11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. Altar Servers (graces 5 - 8), Archdiocese Song Festival, Art Club, Art Contests and Shows, Boy Scouts, Choir, Game Club, Girl Scouts, Service Projects, Spelling Bee, Student Council Art Club, Boy Scouts, Choir, Game Club, Girl Scouts, Spelling Bee, Altar Servers (graces 5 - 8),
Archdiocese Song Festival,
Art Contests and Shows,
Service Projects,
Student Council,
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5  5/4/2016
This school is amazing and has shaped my life forever.
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  • Grades: PK-8
  • Students: 145 students
  • Average class size: 13 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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