St. Joseph Parish School, centered in Jesus Christ, in collaboration with the home, church, and global community, provides quality Catholic education in a safe and caring family environment. Students are prepared to achieve their full potential to be morally responsible citizens, effective communicators, active Christians, and lifelong learners. (Revised May 2013).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 319 students
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 19 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joseph Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1946
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
319 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 19 / rolling
Tuition Notes
Visit school website for more information
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Junior/Senior Ohana Council, Knight of the Altar (Altar Servers), Yearbook, Youth Music Ministry
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of St. Joseph Parish School?
The acceptance rate of St. Joseph Parish School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What sports does St. Joseph Parish School offer?
St. Joseph Parish School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph Parish School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph Parish School is Jan. 19 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 19 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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