St. Joseph School

St. Joseph School believes that all people are created in the image and likeness of God and possess unique gifts and talents.
We nurture these gifts in a Christ-centered, disciplined, loving, secure environment and help students reach their potential.
St. Joseph School of Upland shares in the mission of the Catholic Church to teach as Jesus did and to spread the Good News.
Faith, morals, and values are taught on a daily basis and reinforced through the principles of service, community, and worship.
Through a carefully planned, holistic curriculum, we strive to foster a lifelong commitment to academic excellence, compassionate global awareness and an appreciation of diverse cultures and abilities.
Working together with the parents, the faculty, and staff to help students grow mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and socially.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 328 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
328 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
St. Joseph School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • St. Joseph School believes that all people are created in the image and likeness of God and possess unique gifts and talents. We nurture these gifts in a Christ-centered, disciplined, loving, secure environment and help students reach their potential. St. Joseph School of Upland shares in the mission of the Catholic Church to teach as Jesus did and to spread the Good News. Faith, morals, and values are taught on a daily basis and reinforced through the principles of service, community, and worship. Through a carefully planned, holistic curriculum, we strive to foster a lifelong commitment to academic excellence, compassionate global awareness and an appreciation of diverse cultures and abilities. Working together with the parents, the faculty, and staff to help students grow mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and socially.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is St. Joseph School's ranking?
St. Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 328 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in San Bernardino County, CA is $8,291 for elementary schools and $9,737 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in San Bernardino County, CA is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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