About the School
- St. Joseph the Worker School is a child-centered Catholic School which recognizes and fosters principles based on Gospel values.
- We see every child as a unique individual blessed by God.
- With Jesus as our Master Teacher, the faculty, staff and administration are committed to provide instruction and guidance through spiritual, academic, physical, emotional and psychological development of each child's culture is valued and appreciated.
- Parents, the primary educators of their children, in harmony with the school provide the resources which enable the child to become a positive, responsible, faith filled, productive young adult.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 22%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Joseph the Worker School is a child-centered Catholic School which recognizes and fosters principles based on Gospel values. We see every child as a unique individual blessed by God. With Jesus as our Master Teacher, the faculty, staff and administration are committed to provide instruction and guidance through spiritual, academic, physical, emotional and psychological development of each child's culture is valued and appreciated. Parents, the primary educators of their children, in harmony with the school provide the resources which enable the child to become a positive, responsible, faith filled, productive young adult.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph The Worker School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph The Worker School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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