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St. Joseph Academy (Closed 2023)

310 Frank Lloyd Wright Way
Lakeland, FL 33803
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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1938

Student Body

Total Students
186 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
52%
State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
52%

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

School Notes

  • The mission of St. Joseph's School is believing each student is a child of God, challenges each to achieve academic excellence, to embrace the Gospel message, to make a difference in the school, the community and the world.
  • Our school is an integral part of the Church's mission to proclaim the gospel, build a faith community, celebrate through worship and serve others to the best of our ability.
  • We challenge the administration, faculty, staff, students and school families to witness to their beliefs in Jesus Christ.
  • We continue to strive for academic excellence in a supportive and challenging environment, while affirming the dignity of each person in our school community.
  • We commit ourselves to teaching a curriculum integrated and rooted in Gospel values and Catholic teachings.
  • We strive to develop a love of our country and of the values and morals which make it strong, as well as a global vision for a peaceful world.
  • The mission of St. Joseph's School is believing each student is a child of God, challenges each to achieve academic excellence, to embrace the Gospel message, to make a difference in the school, the community and the world. Our school is an integral part of the Church's mission to proclaim the gospel, build a faith community, celebrate through worship and serve others to the best of our ability. We challenge the administration, faculty, staff, students and school families to witness to their beliefs in Jesus Christ. We continue to strive for academic excellence in a supportive and challenging environment, while affirming the dignity of each person in our school community. We commit ourselves to teaching a curriculum integrated and rooted in Gospel values and Catholic teachings. We strive to develop a love of our country and of the values and morals which make it strong, as well as a global vision for a peaceful world.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. Joseph Academy offer?
St. Joseph Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph Academy?
The application deadline for St. Joseph Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Joseph Academy located?
St. Joseph Academy is located in the South Lake Morton Historic District neighborhood of Lakeland, FL.

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