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#432 of 713 private schools in OH
St Joseph School
Elementary School
5411 MAIN ST, Sylvania, OH 43560
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#432 of 713
In Sylvania
#2 of 2
public schools
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St Joseph School
Elementary School in Sylvania · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Joseph School
St Joseph School is a private elementary school in Sylvania, OH. St Joseph School serves approximately 390 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. St Joseph School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #432 of 713 private schools in OH.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
St Joseph 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 School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Sylvania, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joseph School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Maplewood Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Preschool at Sylvania Northview High School | — |
| Sylvan Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Sylvania Mccord Junior High School | 8.1 |
| Highland Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Hill View Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School | 6.4 |
| Sylvania Timberstone Junior High School | 6.8 |
| Central Trail Elementary School | 8.2 |
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 OH.
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 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
5411 MAIN ST, Sylvania, OH 43560
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Joseph School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hill View Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEST SIDE MONTESSORI (rated 8.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Toledo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sylvania, see our Sylvania schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maplewood Elementary School Sylvania | 0.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Sylvania Northview High School Sylvania | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Preschool at Sylvania Northview High School Sylvania | 0.4 mi | — |
| Sylvan Elementary School Sylvania | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Sylvania Mccord Junior High School Sylvania | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Highland Elementary School Sylvania | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Sylvania Southview High School Sylvania | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| SMALL STEPS BIG DREAMS LLC Ottawa Lake | 2.1 mi | — |
| Stranahan Elementary School Toledo | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Toledo | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| TOLEDO ISLAMIC ACADEMY Sylvania | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Hill View Elementary School Sylvania | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School Sylvania | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Whiteford Elementary School Toledo | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| TOLEDO JUNIOR ACADEMY Toledo | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Toledo | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Whiteford Elementary School Ottawa Lake | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| WEST SIDE MONTESSORI Toledo | 3.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Whiteford High School Ottawa Lake | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Whiteford Middle School Ottawa Lake | 3.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43560 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,865
Median Home Value
$262,200
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Population
32,950
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
82.2%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
41.6
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Addaville Elementary School Gallipolis, OH | 6.3 |
| Beacon Academy Canton, OH | 6.3 |
| Bundy Elementary School Wellston, OH | 6.3 |
| Chase School Cincinnati, OH | 6.3 |
| Crim Elementary School Bowling Green, OH | 6.3 |
| E J Blott Elementary School Youngstown, OH | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Joseph School
What grades does St Joseph School serve?
St Joseph School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Joseph School?
St Joseph School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joseph School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Joseph School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Joseph School rank in OH?
St Joseph School ranks #432 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St Joseph School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Joseph 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 School a private school?
Yes, St Joseph 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 School a religious school?
St Joseph School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 390
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lucas County
- Phone
- (419) 882-6670
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