St. Joseph Catholic School is a Roman Catholic school of the San Jose Diocese.
Serving our school community of 200 families, St. Joseph's provides instruction to over 300 students in Kindergarten through Eighth Grade.
We commit ourselves to educating the whole child in an environment where spiritual growth, academic excellence and an appreciation of multicultural values are fostered.
Since 1952, St. Joseph Roman School has believed in educating the whole child in an environment where spiritual growth, academic excellence and an appreciation of multi-cultural values are fostered.
St. Joseph Catholic School prides itself in providing a rewarding and beneficial educational experience for everyone.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
207 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
81%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Joseph Catholic School is a Roman Catholic school of the San Jose Diocese. Serving our school community of 200 families, St. Joseph's provides instruction to over 300 students in Kindergarten through Eighth Grade. We commit ourselves to educating the whole child in an environment where spiritual growth, academic excellence and an appreciation of multicultural values are fostered. Since 1952, St. Joseph Roman School has believed in educating the whole child in an environment where spiritual growth, academic excellence and an appreciation of multi-cultural values are fostered. St. Joseph Catholic School prides itself in providing a rewarding and beneficial educational experience for everyone.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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).
In what neighborhood is St. Joseph School located?
St. Joseph School is located in the North Sacramento neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. There are 7 other private schools located in North Sacramento.
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