Below Average
#196 of 201 private schools in CT
St Joseph High School
High School
2320 HUNTINGTON TPKE, Trumbull, CT 06611
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Trumbull. Learn more
Enrollment
768
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
768
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Trumbull
#4 of 4
public schools
Connecticut high schools
#56 of 59
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About St Joseph High School
St Joseph High School serves students in grades 9 through 12 in Trumbull, Connecticut, located in a large suburban area. The school has an enrollment of 768 students supported by 52 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. As a regular public high school, St Joseph is working to strengthen its academic performance.
The school currently ranks 186th out of 201 schools in Connecticut, placing it in the 8th percentile statewide. With room for academic growth, the school is focused on supporting student development during these important high school years. The Trumbull location offers families a suburban setting with access to the broader community resources typical of this Connecticut region.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Joseph High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Joseph High School compares to the 9 public schools in Trumbull, CT
Student Demographics
All Schools in Trumbull
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joseph High School (this school) | 4.0 |
| Booth Hill School | 6.5 |
| Trumbull High School | 7.4 |
| Hillcrest Middle School | 6.2 |
| Daniels Farm School | 7.6 |
| Middlebrook School | 7.4 |
| Frenchtown Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Jane Ryan School | 6.4 |
| Tashua School | 6.0 |
| Madison Middle School | 5.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2320 HUNTINGTON TPKE, Trumbull, CT 06611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Joseph High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Bridgeport), which scores notably higher. Another option is Trumbull High School (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Biotechnology Research & Zoological Studies Magnet High Scho (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Bridgeport), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Trumbull, see our Trumbull schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Booth Hill School Trumbull | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Trumbull | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Trumbull High School Trumbull | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Booth Hill School Shelton | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL Trumbull | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Hillcrest Middle School Trumbull | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Daniels Farm School Trumbull | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC ACADEMY Shelton | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc Bridgeport | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Biotechnology Research & Zoological Studies Magnet High Scho Bridgeport | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne Bridgeport | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Mohegan School Shelton | 3.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Bunnell High School Stratford | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Thomas Hooker School Bridgeport | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Second Hill Lane School Stratford | 3.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Middlebrook School Trumbull | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Wilbur Cross School Bridgeport | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| ST MARK SCHOOL Stratford | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Eli Whitney School Stratford | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Harry B. Flood Middle School Stratford | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$163,227
Median Home Value
$495,300
Median Rent
$2,292/mo
Population
36,928
College Educated
59.5%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Joseph High School has a median household income of $163,227. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $495,300, with a median rent of $2,292/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Howell Cheney Technical High School Manchester, CT | 4.1 |
| Windham Technical High School Willimantic, CT | 3.9 |
| Bassick High School Bridgeport, CT | 3.8 |
| Norwich Technical High School Norwich, CT | 3.8 |
| XAVIER HIGH SCHOOL Middletown, CT | 4.2 |
| E. C. Goodwin Technical High School New Britain, CT | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Joseph High School
What grades does St Joseph High School serve?
St Joseph High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St Joseph High School?
St Joseph High School has an enrollment of approximately 768 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joseph High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Joseph High School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Joseph High School rank in CT?
St Joseph High School is ranked #196 out of 201 private schools in CT.
What is St Joseph High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Joseph High School has a composite rating of 4.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Joseph High School a private school?
Yes, St Joseph High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Joseph High School a religious school?
St Joseph High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,385/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Trumbull). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 768
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- FAIRFIELD
- Phone
- (203) 378-9378
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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