St. Joseph Parish School (Closed)

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St. Joseph Parish School Photo #1 - A Catholic elementary school for grades preschool through eight, St. Joseph Parish School allows children to not only learn and grow in academics but in faith as children of Christ. Saint Joseph Parish School and its Early Childhood Learning Center are conveniently located off State Route 8`s exit 5 at 1909 Third Street in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
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St. Joseph Parish School Photo #1 - A Catholic elementary school for grades preschool through eight, St. Joseph Parish School allows children to not only learn and grow in academics but in faith as children of Christ. Saint Joseph Parish School and its Early Childhood Learning Center are conveniently located off State Route 8`s exit 5 at 1909 Third Street in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
St. Joseph Parish School Photo #2 - St. Joseph students build working prosthetic hands during a service project called Hands of Gratitude.
St. Joseph Parish School Photo #3 - St. Joseph Parish School First Grader examines an Edison Edblock, a programmable robot, before she uses Scratch coding software to make it follow the black line path on the gym floor.
St. Joseph Parish School Photo #4 - St. Joseph's Early Childhood Learning Center creates a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment. It provides an innovative curriculum with materials, experiences, and teaching methods grounded in the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) principles of child development.
St. Joseph Parish School Photo #5 - Saint Joseph's offers classes in traditional subjects as well as art, music, band, physical education, Spanish, and technology.
St. Joseph Parish School Photo #6 - Saint Joseph Parish School has been awarded both a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence for its academics and a Purple Star for its dedication to families in the military. To learn more visit saintjoe.org/school.
St. Joseph Parish School Photo #7 - Saint Joseph Parish School serves students in grades preschool through eight. As a ministry of Saint Joseph Parish, our school allows children to not only learn and grow in academics but in faith as children of Christ.
St. Joseph Parish School Photo #8 - St. Joseph's Early Childhood Learning Center offers half day programs for 3 & 4 year olds, full day programs for 4 year olds & preK, and full day Kindergarten. Besides a standard early childhood education curriculum, it also includes art, music, P.E., religion, Spanish, STEM, and technology.
St. Joseph Parish School Photo #9 - Through the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO), St. Joseph students are able to participate in a complete sports program.
St. Joseph Parish School Photo #10 - Saint Joseph Parish School partners with community neighbors including Kent State University, University Hospitals, Millapore Sigma, University of Akron, and Snapology to provide hands-on discovery across all grade levels.
A Catholic elementary school for grades preschool through eight, Saint Joseph Parish School allows children to not only learn and grow in academics but in faith as children of Christ. Saint Joseph`s offers several community service projects throughout the year to teach empathy and compassion for others.
It's mission is to proclaim the Gospel message of Jesus Christ, and help students apply that message in their daily lives while growing in faith, knowledge, and stewardship.
Named both a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence for its academics and a Purple Star School for its dedication to families in the military, Saint Joseph's offers classes in traditional subjects as well as art, music, band, physical education, Spanish, and technology.
The curriculum includes X-STREAM learning which like STEM, integrates content subject areas into cohesive learning projects based on real-world applications.
SJS also partners with community neighbors including Kent State University, University Hospitals, Millapore Sigma, University of Akron, and Snapology to provide hands-on discovery across all grade levels. Through its CYO program, St. Joseph students are able to participate in a complete sports program.

Top Rankings

St. Joseph Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language-based or Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1923
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2019

Student Body

Total Students
193 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
St. Joseph Parish School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid Available, EdChoice Provider
% on Financial Aid
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,100
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Melissa Rodgers
Admissions Associate
Carrie DePasquale

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Altar Servers, Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts, Student Council

Arts and Music Programs:
Advanced Band, Beginning Band, Choirs

School Notes

  • The mission of Saint Joseph Parish School is to help prepare its students to receive the Good News of Jesus Christ and to put the Gospel message into action in their daily lives. It seeks to provide the academics and resources that enable each student to learn to his/her full potential about the world, to form community, and to render Christian service. Saint Joseph Parish School strives to integrate Catholic truths and values with life in the modern world.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Joseph Parish School cost?
St. Joseph Parish School's tuition is approximately $5,490 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Joseph Parish School?
The acceptance rate of St. Joseph Parish School is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 89%.
What sports does St. Joseph Parish School offer?
St. Joseph Parish School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Freestyle Skiing, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph Parish School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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