If you'd like your child to have the advantage of a Catholic education, why not consider St. Joseph's Catholic School We are a Roman Catholic parish school, dedicated to academic excellence and traditional Catholic values.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked KS School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 59 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joseph Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Differentiated Instruction
Year Founded
1921
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
59 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Battle of the Books, Religion Bowl, Scholar Bowl
School Notes
- Emphasis on the 3 Catholic R's: Reverence, Respect, Responsibility.
- A strong focus on academics.
- A top notch technology program.
- PK-8 enrollment of less than 150 students with most class sizes below 20 pupils.
- Title I Reading and Math services in grades K-5.
- All day kindergarten
- Extended school care after regular school hours.
- A supportive pastor, a proud parish community, and a staff that is dedicated to providing a nurturing Catholic Education for all students.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Joseph Catholic School offer?
St. Joseph Catholic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Football, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Joseph Catholic School's ranking?
St. Joseph Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Joseph Catholic School located?
St. Joseph Catholic School is located in the Delano neighborhood of Wichita, KS. There are 1 other private schools located in Delano.
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