Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Joseph School
About the School
- St. Joseph School in Shelbyville, IN, serves 150 co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through 3rd grade in a town setting.
- The school has a Catholic religious affiliation and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- With 11 total teachers,.
- Joseph School maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 14:1.
- Approximately 26% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting a degree of diversity within the school community.
- The school provides elementary education aligned with local Catholic traditions for families seeking private schooling options in Shelbyville.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
150 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 26%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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