St. Joseph School vs. Centralia Christian School
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Category
Attribute
Student Body
Overview
St Joseph's School, originally called Holy Rosary Academy, was founded in 1885 by the Dominical Sisters of Edmonds.
Our school's mission is to continue the teaching ministry of Jesus Christ.
We promote the spiritual, intellectual, physical and emotional development of our students.
We expect our students to become community leaders and to excel in their studies.
CENTRALIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL has been serving Lewis County by offering quality, Christian education since 1979. We are an independent private school (PK-10) and invite inquiries and visits to our campus at 1315 S. Tower Avenue in Centralia!.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-10
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
1923
1979
Students Body
Total Students
164 students
256 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
6%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
29
Kindergarten Students
13
24
Grade 1 Students
16
33
Grade 2 Students
16
31
Grade 3 Students
19
17
Grade 4 Students
17
30
Grade 5 Students
12
21
Grade 6 Students
13
16
Grade 7 Students
12
22
Grade 8 Students
18
22
Grade 9 Students
-
7
Grade 10 Students
-
4
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
16 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
51%
n/a
Average Class Size
12
16
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:16
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(uniform required)
(uniform required)
Casual
(Our dress code is modest and God glorifying.)
(Our dress code is modest and God glorifying.)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,580
$6,085
Tuition Notes
Scholarships and grants available
Our half-day programs run at different tuitions:
3-Day, Half-Day PreK = $2,439
5-Day, Half-Day PreK = $3,044
% on Financial Aid
54%
n/a
Average Financial Aid Grant
$950
n/a
Acceptance Rate
95%
n/a
Admissions Director
Christina Witchey
Cara Radtke
Admissions Associate
n/a
Cara Radtke
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
4
2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
4-6th boys basketball, 4-6th Co-ed Volleyball, 4-6th girls basketball, K-3 8' league basketball
Chess Club, Knowledge (Quiz) Bowl