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#195 of 318 private schools in MN

St Joseph Catholic School

Elementary School

13900 BISCAYNE AVE W, Rosemount, MN 55068

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

235

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Rosemount

#2 of 2

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#124 of 222

About St Joseph Catholic School

ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL is nestled in the bustling suburban area of Rosemount, Minnesota. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, this elementary school offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 235 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL focuses on providing personalized attention to each child’s learning needs.

While the academic performance data is not currently available, the school continues to strive for improvement and supports its students through various educational programs tailored to meet their individual developmental stages. Located in a vibrant suburban community, ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL benefits from being part of a supportive neighborhood that values education and community involvement.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Joseph Catholic 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

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How St Joseph Catholic School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Rosemount, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
This School
vs
9.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
235
This School
vs
337
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80.4% vs 0%
Black 6.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.5% vs 0%
Asian 0.4% vs 0%
St Joseph Catholic School Rosemount Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Joseph Catholic School (this school) 5.9
917 SUN 7.1
917 IDEA 6.2
917 CASE
ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE 5.0
ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY 5.8
SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY 7.5
917 TESA 7.4
917 DCALS Main 6.9
917 PACES
917 DASH
East Lake Elementary School 6.5
COOPERATIVE AREA LEARNING PRG.
PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY 6.0

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 MN.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,190
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 34%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 235
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MN

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 80.4%
Two or More 6.8%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 0.4%
Native American 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

13900 BISCAYNE AVE W, Rosemount, MN 55068

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Joseph Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RED PINE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Eagan), which scores notably higher. Another option is DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIES (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Apple Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pinewood Community Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Eagan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rosemount, see our Rosemount schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
917 IDEA Rosemount 0.4 mi 6.2
917 SUN Rosemount 0.4 mi 7.1
917 CASE Rosemount 0.4 mi
ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE Rosemount 0.8 mi 5.0
ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY Rosemount 0.9 mi 5.8
ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH Rosemount 0.9 mi 5.9
SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY Rosemount 1.5 mi 7.5
RED PINE ELEMENTARY Eagan 2.3 mi 8.3
917 TESA Rosemount 1.9 mi 7.4
917 PACES Rosemount 1.9 mi
917 DCALS Main Rosemount 1.9 mi 6.9
917 DASH Rosemount 1.9 mi
FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Rosemount 2.1 mi 7.0
DAKOTA RIDGE SCHOOL Apple Valley 2.2 mi 6.2
DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIES Apple Valley 2.2 mi 8.3
ABE Diploma Program Apple Valley 2.3 mi 7.1
Dakota Valley Learning Center Apple Valley 2.3 mi 5.3
Pinewood Community Elementary Eagan 3.6 mi 8.1
East Lake Elementary School Rosemount 3.1 mi 6.5
NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY Eagan 4.2 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,271

Median Home Value

$379,500

Median Rent

$1,610/mo

Population

32,194

College Educated

47.2%

Homeownership

86.9%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Joseph Catholic School has a median household income of $125,271. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,500, with a median rent of $1,610/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
ALDEN-CONGER ELEMENTARY Alden, MN 5.9
AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN 5.9
CHURCHILL ELEMENTARY Rochester, MN 5.9
GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Golden Valley, MN 5.9
Howe Elementary Minneapolis, MN 5.9
MAHNOMEN ELEMENTARY Mahnomen, MN 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Joseph Catholic School

What grades does St Joseph Catholic School serve?

St Joseph Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Joseph Catholic School?

St Joseph Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Catholic School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Joseph Catholic School rank in MN?

St Joseph Catholic School is ranked #195 out of 318 private schools in MN.

What is St Joseph Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Joseph Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Joseph Catholic 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 Catholic School a religious school?

St Joseph Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (560/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rosemount). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
235
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DAKOTA
Data Year
2022–2023

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