St. Joseph Catholic School is a Christ Centered community dedicated to empowering students to Learn, Serve, Lead and Succeed. We support parents in their role as the primary educators of their children. We provide a safe, nurturing, child-centered faith community. We strive to develop each individual, whose daily needs will be met through right choices, self discipline, and respect for others.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 63 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,400
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
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St. Joseph Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
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School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
63 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Dress Code available upon request
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is for grades K through 8th Grade and does not include a Registration Fee of $150 per year per family. Registration Fee is waived for military families. Tuition assistance is available.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- St. Joseph Catholic School offers a well-balanced, challenging academic program that follows curriculum standards set by the State of Arizona and the Diocese of Tucson. In addition to a rigorous academic program, children are taught the tenets of the Catholic Faith, an appreciation for the fine arts, and an understanding of technology as a tool for enhanced learning. Daily religion classes, attendance at weekly mass, and school wide prayer provide a strong spiritual framework. The school has a computer lab and smart boards in every classroom. Our technology director works with teachers to integrate technology throughout our curriculum. Homework reinforces material taught in class and helps our students learn responsibility and self-discipline, keys to lifelong learning.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Joseph Catholic School cost?
St. Joseph Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,400 for private students.
What sports does St. Joseph Catholic School offer?
St. Joseph Catholic School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
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 Loma Verde neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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