St. Joseph Elementary School serves 177 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Other associations(s) for exceptional children.
The student:teacher of St. Joseph Elementary School is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 177 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joseph Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
177 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: PRIDE COMMITMENT HONOR
- School Mascot: Joeys
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Joseph Elementary School's ranking?
St. Joseph Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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