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#289 of 478 private schools in IN
St Joseph Elementary School
Elementary School
6130 W SAINT JOSEPH RD, Evansville, IN 47720
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Indiana private schools
#289 of 478
In Evansville
#12 of 13
public schools
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St Joseph Elementary School
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About St Joseph Elementary School
St Joseph Elementary School is a private elementary school in Evansville, IN. St Joseph Elementary School serves approximately 157 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St Joseph Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #289 of 478 private schools in IN.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 157 students, St Joseph Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
St Joseph Elementary School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
St Joseph Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Joseph Elementary School compares to 34 public schools serving similar grades in Evansville, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joseph Elementary School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Cynthia Heights Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Highland Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Thompkins Middle School | 6.8 |
| Stringtown Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Perry Heights Middle School | 8.3 |
| Cedar Hall Community School | 6.4 |
| Helfrich Park STEM Academy | 7.2 |
| Tekoppel Elementary School | 7.0 |
| North Junior High School | 6.8 |
| West Terrace Elementary School | 8.4 |
| Evans School | 4.3 |
| Academy for Innovative Studies | 4.2 |
| EVSC Virtual Academy | — |
| Scott Elementary School | 8.2 |
| McCutchanville Elementary School | 8.4 |
| Daniel Wertz Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Delaware Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Oak Hill Elementary | 8.2 |
| Joshua Academy | 3.7 |
| Lincoln School | 6.3 |
Showing 20 of 34 schools. View all schools in Evansville
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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 IN.
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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 IN
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
6130 W SAINT JOSEPH RD, Evansville, IN 47720
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Joseph Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Daniel Wertz Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 7.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Terrace Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 6.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cynthia Heights Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Evansville, see our Evansville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Heights Elementary School Evansville | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| RESURRECTION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Evansville | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| ST WENDEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wadesville | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Central High School Evansville | 4.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Highland Elementary School Evansville | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Thompkins Middle School Evansville | 4.7 mi | 6.8 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Evansville | 5.7 mi | 7.6 |
| MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL Evansville | 5.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Perry Heights Middle School Evansville | 5.8 mi | 8.3 |
| HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL /DIOCESE Evansville | 5.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Helfrich Park STEM Academy Evansville | 5.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Tekoppel Elementary School Evansville | 6.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Cedar Hall Community School Evansville | 5.9 mi | 6.4 |
| West Terrace Elementary School Evansville | 6.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Stringtown Elementary School Evansville | 5.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Francis Joseph Reitz High School Evansville | 6.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PHILIP SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 6.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Daniel Wertz Elementary School Evansville | 7.5 mi | 8.5 |
| North Junior High School Evansville | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| North High School Evansville | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47720 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,968
Median Home Value
$206,800
Median Rent
$1,019/mo
Population
17,103
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
87.7%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
42.1
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| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Bedford, IN | 6.3 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN | 6.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Joseph Elementary School
What grades does St Joseph Elementary School serve?
St Joseph Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Joseph Elementary School?
St Joseph Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Joseph Elementary School rank in IN?
St Joseph Elementary School ranks #289 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is St Joseph Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Joseph Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Joseph Elementary School a private school?
Yes, St Joseph Elementary 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 Elementary School a religious school?
St Joseph Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 157
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Vanderburgh County
- Phone
- (812) 963-3335
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