Saint Joseph's High School is a college preparatory school dedicated to Catholic education and academic accomplishment in a supportive environment, which respects dignity of all individuals and fosters leadership, service, and life-long learning.
We want to inspire leadership, service, and lifelong learning in each of our students.
Saint Joseph's fosters a climate that encourages decision-making with an informed conscience in light of the Gospel message.
We believe that each student is gifted with unique abilities, needs, and interests, ready to be challenged to become a capable and independent thinker.
The school and staff are called to provide an environment of challenging curricular and co-curricular activities that encourages each student to achieve successful academic learning and growth.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 806 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Joseph High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2003
Student Body
Total Students
806 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Saint Joseph's High School is a college preparatory school dedicated to Catholic education and academic accomplishment in a supportive environment, which respects dignity of all individuals and fosters leadership, service, and life-long learning. We want to inspire leadership, service, and lifelong learning in each of our students. Saint Joseph's fosters a climate that encourages decision-making with an informed conscience in light of the Gospel message. We believe that each student is gifted with unique abilities, needs, and interests, ready to be challenged to become a capable and independent thinker. The school and staff are called to provide an environment of challenging curricular and co-curricular activities that encourages each student to achieve successful academic learning and growth.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Joseph High School often compared to?
St. Joseph High School is often viewed alongside schools like Marian High School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Joseph High School's ranking?
St. Joseph High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph High School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Joseph High School located?
St. Joseph High School is located in the Northshore Triangle neighborhood of South Bend, IN.
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