Excellent
#2 of 131 private schools in MS
Top 1% of private schools
St Joseph Catholic School
High School
308 NEW MANNSDALE RD, Madison, MS 39110
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Mississippi private schools
#2 of 131
In Madison
#1 of 3
public schools
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St Joseph Catholic School
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About St Joseph Catholic School
St Joseph Catholic School is a private high school in Madison, MS. St Joseph Catholic School serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio. St Joseph Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #2 of 131 private schools in MS.
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 6.7:1 students to teachers, St Joseph Catholic School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
St Joseph Catholic 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Joseph Catholic School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Madison, MS
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joseph Catholic School (this school) | 8.6 |
| MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| ROSA SCOTT SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.6 |
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 MS.
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 MS
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
308 NEW MANNSDALE RD, Madison, MS 39110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Joseph Catholic School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 4.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Ridgeland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Madison | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| MADISON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Madison | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Ridgeland | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ROSA SCOTT SCHOOL Madison | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOL Ridgeland | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| OLD TOWN MIDDLE Ridgeland | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
| MADISON RIDGELAND ACADEMY Madison | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| MADISON AVENUE LOWER ELEMENTARY Madison | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Ridgeland | 4.0 mi | 6.3 |
| MADISON AVENUE UPPER ELEMENTARY Madison | 3.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ANN SMITH ELEMENTARY Ridgeland | 3.9 mi | 7.5 |
| MADISON CO PRE SCHOOL Ridgeland | 4.2 mi | 5.2 |
| GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Madison | 4.9 mi | 6.7 |
| CHRIST COVENANT SCHOOL Ridgeland | 5.1 mi | 6.5 |
| GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison | 5.2 mi | 7.6 |
| MANNSDALE ELEMENTARY Madison | 5.2 mi | 4.7 |
| MANNSDALE UPPER ELEMENTARY Madison | 5.3 mi | 8.9 |
| MOTHER GOOSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jackson | 5.8 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,955
Median Home Value
$342,600
Median Rent
$1,979/mo
Population
47,717
College Educated
64%
Homeownership
93.4%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
40.3
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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 7th through 12th.
How many students attend St Joseph Catholic School?
St Joseph Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Catholic School is 6.7:1. 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 MS?
St Joseph Catholic School ranks #2 of 131 private schools in MS.
What is St Joseph Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Joseph Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 382
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (601) 898-4800
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