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#489 of 713 private schools in OH
St Joseph Elementary School
Elementary School
2617 WATERLOO RD, Mogadore, OH 44260
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio elementary schools
#301 of 409
About St Joseph Elementary School
ST Joseph Elementary School is a regular public school located in the rural area near Mogadore, Ohio. Serving students from preschool through eighth grade, this elementary school provides a warm and nurturing environment with an enrollment of 167 students. The student-to-teacher ratio at ST Joseph Elementary is 13.8:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and support.
While test score data isn't available to provide specific academic performance metrics, the school maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks as the 445th best elementary school in Ohio based on state rankings. With its focus on development and student growth, ST Joseph Elementary School offers a comprehensive education that prepares students for their future academic endeavors. The setting around ST Joseph Elementary is peaceful and rural, providing a serene backdrop for learning and exploration.
Nearby Mogadore offers a small-town charm with easy access to natural areas for outdoor activities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 167 students, St Joseph Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, St Joseph Elementary 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.
Located in a rural area, St Joseph Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Joseph Elementary School compares to the 6 public schools in Mogadore, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Mogadore
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joseph Elementary School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Suffield Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Field Middle School | 6.7 |
| Field High School | 5.4 |
| Mogadore Junior High School | 7.3 |
| Mogadore High School | 6.5 |
| O H Somers Elementary School | 7.4 |
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 OH.
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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 OH
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
2617 WATERLOO RD, Mogadore, OH 44260
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Joseph Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Hartville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brimfield Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Kent), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marlboro Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Louisville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mogadore, see our Mogadore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Suffield Elementary School Mogadore | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Field Middle School Mogadore | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Field High School Mogadore | 3.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Lake Elementary School Hartville | 4.9 mi | 7.7 |
| LAKE CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hartville | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Brimfield Elementary School Kent | 5.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School Rootstown | 5.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Rootstown/Mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School Rootstown | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Lake Middle / High School Uniontown | 5.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Rootstown Elementary School Rootstown | 5.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Rootstown/Ward Davis Bldg High School Rootstown | 6.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Marlboro Elementary Louisville | 6.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Mogadore Junior High School Mogadore | 5.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Mogadore High School Mogadore | 5.2 mi | 6.5 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Louisville | 6.4 mi | — |
| Waterloo High School Atwater | 5.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Waterloo Middle School Atwater | 5.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Waterloo Elementary School Atwater | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Spring Hill Elementary Akron | 5.5 mi | 5.9 |
| O H Somers Elementary School Mogadore | 5.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44260 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,261
Median Home Value
$191,500
Median Rent
$951/mo
Population
12,733
College Educated
25.6%
Homeownership
86.6%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
45.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Joseph Elementary School has a median household income of $75,261. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,500, with a median rent of $951/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% 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 |
|---|---|
| Buckskin Elementary School South Salem, OH | 5.9 |
| Horizon Science Academy-Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | 5.9 |
| Matamoras Elementary School New Matamoras, OH | 5.9 |
| Parkview Early Education Center Fairview Park, OH | 5.9 |
| ReGeneration Bond Hill Cincinnati, OH | 5.9 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Akron, OH | 5.9 |
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 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Joseph Elementary School rank in OH?
St Joseph Elementary School is ranked #489 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St Joseph Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Joseph Elementary 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 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,133/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mogadore). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Gender Split
- 68% M / 32% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- PORTAGE
- Phone
- (330) 628-9555
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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