St. Joseph/St. Robert Catholic School provides Catholic Education for the parishioners of St. Joseph and St. Robert parishes.
Our purpose is to develop the capabilities of the students in a Christ-centered atmosphere.
The administration, faculty, and staff provide the students with the strong religious and academic foundations that are necessary for them to take their place in today's society.
We are committed to proclaiming the message of Christ through the active participation of the faculty and students in planning and implementing religious experiences.
Our philosophy of education is to give the children what they NEED to love God, family and country and to follow the guidelines of the Archdiocese to provide for a quality Catholic education.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 253 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Joseph St. Robert School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1925
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018
Student Body
Total Students
253 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- St. Joseph/St. Robert Catholic School provides Catholic Education for the parishioners of St. Joseph and St. Robert parishes. Our purpose is to develop the capabilities of the students in a Christ-centered atmosphere. The administration, faculty, and staff provide the students with the strong religious and academic foundations that are necessary for them to take their place in today's society. We are committed to proclaiming the message of Christ through the active participation of the faculty and students in planning and implementing religious experiences. Our philosophy of education is to give the children what they NEED to love God, family and country and to follow the guidelines of the Archdiocese to provide for a quality Catholic education.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Joseph St. Robert School's ranking?
St. Joseph St. Robert School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph St. Robert School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph St. Robert School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School for Grades 1st-7th. 10:15 Dismissal. No Bus Transportation at Dismissal.
June 13, 2025 (Friday)
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