St. Joseph School
St Joseph's School, originally called Holy Rosary Academy, was founded in 1885 by the Dominical Sisters of Edmonds.
Our school's mission is to continue the teaching ministry of Jesus Christ.
We promote the spiritual, intellectual, physical and emotional development of our students.
We expect our students to become community leaders and to excel in their studies.
Our school serves 4 regional Catholic churches as well as several non-catholic students.
We are the only Catholic school in Lewis County.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 132 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,580
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
St. Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1923
Student Body
Total Students
132 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
51%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(uniform required)
(uniform required)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Scholarships and grants available
% on Financial Aid
54%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$950
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Christina Witchey
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Recreational Athletic Programs:
4-6th boys basketball, 4-6th Co-ed Volleyball, 4-6th girls basketball, K-3 8' league basketball
4-6th boys basketball, 4-6th Co-ed Volleyball, 4-6th girls basketball, K-3 8' league basketball
School Notes
- St Joseph's School, originally called Holy Rosary Academy, was founded in 1885 by the Dominical Sisters of Edmonds.
- Our school's mission is to continue the teaching ministry of Jesus Christ.
- We promote the spiritual, intellectual, physical and emotional development of our students.
- We expect our students to become community leaders and to excel in their studies.
- Our school serves 6 regional Catholic churches as well as several non-catholic students.
- We are the only Catholic school in Lewis County.
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