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St. Joseph Elementary School (Closed 2010)

760 E State Street
Sharon, PA 16146
The mission of Saint Joseph School is to provide all students with the finest academic and Catholic education possible and to prepare them to be faithful Christians, loving, knowledgeable and responsible adults, active citizens and ethical leaders.
Our aim is to building tomorrow's leaders through faith and academic excellence.
As members of the Saint Joseph parish community, we at Saint Joseph School are called to the apostolic mission of giving witness to Christ, the true Teacher.
It is because of this mission that we are a vital segment of the parish.
The Saint Joseph faculty, through its cohesive effort, brings strength and character to the school, thus witnessing to the community.
As a faculty, we are dedicated to providing an environment that enables Catholic children to learn and live the doctrines of our Catholic faith, with due respect to those of different faiths.
We feel it is imperative to create a safe and secure environment of open communication, respectful interaction, cooperation, and team effort that fosters personal and professional growth.
Through this, the teachers become representatives of spiritual, civic, and academic tradition.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
158 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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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