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St. Joseph The Worker Grade School

151 Michael Way Weirton, WV 26062

Tel: (304) 723-1970

www.weirtonstjoseph.net

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked WV School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 228 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,200
Acceptance rate: 50%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

St. Joseph The Worker Grade School in Weirton, WV, serves 228 udents from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in a city–based, co–ed Catholic education setting.
The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average class size of 15, supported by 14 faculty members.
Annual tuition is $3,200, placing it among the more affordable private school options in We Virginia.
Founded with a Catholic religious affiliation,.
Joseph The Worker is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association.
The school ranks in the top 20% atewide for affordability and enrollment size among private schools in West Virginia.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked WV School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 228 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,200
Acceptance rate: 50%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Joseph The Worker Grade School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Joseph The Worker Grade School
Pre-K	75
Kind	17
1	14
2	14
3	14
4	14
5	28
6	16
7	12
8	24

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Campus Size

5 acres

Student Body

Total Students

228 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 10%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,200

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Acceptance Rate

50%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Inspired By God, Driven by Faith

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Joseph The Worker Grade School cost?

St. Joseph The Worker Grade School's tuition is approximately $3,200 for private students.

What schools are St. Joseph The Worker Grade School often compared to?

St. Joseph The Worker Grade School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Pauls Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Joseph The Worker Grade School?

The acceptance rate of St. Joseph The Worker Grade School is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 83%. St. Joseph The Worker Grade School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in West Virginia with low acceptance rates.

What is St. Joseph The Worker Grade School's ranking?

St. Joseph The Worker Grade School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for: Least expensive tuition, Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for St. Joseph The Worker Grade School?

The application deadline for St. Joseph The Worker Grade School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in West Virginia is $10,894 for elementary schools and $10,567 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in West Virginia is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).