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#277 of 399 private schools in MO
St Joseph Catholic School
Elementary School
6024 OLD ANTONIA RD, Imperial, MO 63052
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Missouri elementary schools
#157 of 238
About St Joseph Catholic School
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL is a vibrant elementary school located in the suburban area of Imperial, Missouri. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 334 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and support. The dedicated staff consists of 26 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to create a strong foundation for learning.
While specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 indicates there is room for academic growth and improvement. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL focuses on fostering well-rounded students through a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes character development and spiritual values alongside traditional academics. Set in a large suburban setting, the school community benefits from its close-knit neighborhood atmosphere while also providing easy access to amenities and resources within Imperial.
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
BetaHow St Joseph Catholic School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Imperial, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joseph Catholic School (this school) | 5.7 |
| WINDSOR INTERMEDIATE | 4.1 |
| WINDSOR MIDDLE | 2.7 |
| WINDSOR ELEM. | 6.0 |
| RAYMOND NANCY HODGE ELEM. | 8.9 |
| SECKMAN ELEM. | 7.3 |
| SECKMAN MIDDLE | 5.4 |
| ANTONIA ELEM. | 5.6 |
| CLYDE HAMRICK ELEM. | 7.1 |
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 MO.
Data Unavailable
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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 MO
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
6024 OLD ANTONIA RD, Imperial, MO 63052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Joseph Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAYMOND NANCY HODGE ELEM. (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SECKMAN ELEM. (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PEVELY ELEM. (rated 7.0/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Pevely), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Imperial, see our Imperial schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WINDSOR INTERMEDIATE Imperial | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| WINDSOR MIDDLE Imperial | 1.0 mi | 2.7 |
| WINDSOR HIGH Imperial | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| WINDSOR ELEM. Imperial | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| RAYMOND NANCY HODGE ELEM. Imperial | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| JAMES E. FREER ELEM. Barnhart | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ROCKPORT HEIGHTS ELEM. Arnold | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arnold | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arnold | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| SECKMAN SR. HIGH Imperial | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| SECKMAN ELEM. Imperial | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| RICHARD SIMPSON ELEM. Arnold | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| SECKMAN MIDDLE Imperial | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| ANTONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Barnhart | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLY CHILD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arnold | 4.6 mi | 5.6 |
| LONE DELL ELEM. Arnold | 4.7 mi | 6.1 |
| SHERWOOD ELEM. Arnold | 5.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ROGERS ELEM. St. Louis | 4.6 mi | 5.5 |
| DON EARL EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Arnold | 5.6 mi | 7.1 |
| PEVELY ELEM. Pevely | 5.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,891
Median Home Value
$259,400
Median Rent
$965/mo
Population
28,741
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Joseph Catholic School has a median household income of $95,891. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,400, with a median rent of $965/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| BINGHAM ELEM. Springfield, MO | 5.7 |
| BOWLES ELEM. Fenton, MO | 5.7 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Miller, MO | 5.7 |
| COLE ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 5.7 |
| DEWEY SCH.-INTERNAT'L. STUDIES St. Louis, MO | 5.7 |
| EASTWOOD HILLS ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 5.7 |
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 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Catholic School is 12.8:1. 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 MO?
St Joseph Catholic School is ranked #277 out of 399 private schools in MO.
What is St Joseph Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Joseph Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.7 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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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- JEFFERSON
- Phone
- (636) 464-9027
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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