The mission of St. Joseph the Worker Catholc Academy is to educate the children entrusted to its care, and instill in them the religious beliefs and values that were, and should be, so cherished in our society.
The Aquinas Circles encourage the students to explore a wide variety of topics that are not usually dealt with in the course of the normal school day.
The objective is to create life-long, self-motivated learners who accept challenges and go beyond what is merely expected of them.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 295 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1905
School Mascot
Lion
Student Body
Total Students
295 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- The mission ofSt. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academyis to educate the children entrusted to its care, and instill in them the religious beliefs and values that were, and should be, so cherished in our society. The Aquinas Circles encourage the students to explore a wide variety of topics that are not usually dealt with in the course of the normal school day. The objective is to create life-long, self-motivated learners who accept challenges and go beyond what is merely expected of them.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Academy often compared to?
St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Saint Saviour Catholic Academy by visitors of our site.
What is St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Academy's ranking?
St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Academy located?
St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Academy is located in the Windsor Terrace neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.
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