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St. Joseph School (Closed 2010)

1344 N 5th St
Springfield, IL 62702
Established in 1876, Saint Joseph Grade School was the first Catholic School in Springfield.
Rooted in a tradition of academic and religious educational excellence, St.
Joseph Grade School takes pride in maintaining a challenging, up-to-date, state-recognized curriculum, while providing students with a strong spiritual background.
Students are provided an atmosphere that both nurtures and stimulates their academic and spiritual growth via Saint Joseph School's facilities.
The many academic benefits of Saint Joseph School include an advanced computer lab, special tutoring programs, a competitive music program, art instruction, co-curricular activities, and opportunities for eighth grade students to take high school courses.
Students thrive in an atmosphere that both nurtures and stimulates their academic and spiritual growth.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
119 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
St. Joseph School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:

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 School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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