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#41 of 102 private schools in OK

Top 39% of private schools

St Joseph Catholic School

Elementary School

110 N MADISON ST, Enid, OK 73701

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 19 schools in Enid. Learn more

Enrollment

72

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Enid

#1 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#21 of 47

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Strong

About St Joseph Catholic School

St Joseph Catholic School serves 72 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Enid, Oklahoma. This elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 8 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an exceptional 9:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for significant individual attention and personalized instruction. The school has earned recognition for its strong performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranking 29th among Oklahoma's 102 elementary schools, placing it in the 72nd percentile statewide.

This impressive ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence despite its small size. Located on North Madison Street in Enid, St Joseph Catholic School serves a diverse community where the median household income is $52,081 and median home values average $96,200. The surrounding area faces some economic challenges, with a poverty rate of 21.2% and 13% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The school's small enrollment and outstanding student-teacher ratio create opportunities for close relationships between educators and students, fostering a supportive academic environment where each child can receive focused attention. St Joseph Catholic School operates in Enid's remote town setting, providing quality elementary education to families in this close-knit Oklahoma community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 72 students, St Joseph Catholic 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, St Joseph Catholic School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

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 Enid, OK

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
16.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
72
This School
vs
351
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.6
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 51.4% vs 0%
White 40.3% vs 0%
Black 2.8% vs 0%
Asian 2.8% vs 0%
St Joseph Catholic School Enid Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Joseph Catholic School (this school) 6.6
MCKINLEY ES 4.5
GARFIELD ES 5.0
TAFT ES 3.6
HOOVER ES 5.8
MONROE ES 6.6
HAYES ES 5.2
COOLIDGE ES 6.3
ADAMS ES 6.4
GLENWOOD ES 4.5
CHISHOLM ES 8.3
PRAIRIE VIEW ES 5.8
EISENHOWER ES 4.8
PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE ES 6.8

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 OK.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 56%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Enrollment 72
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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 OK

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 51.4%
White 40.3%
Black 2.8%
Asian 2.8%
Native American 1.4%
Pacific Islander 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

110 N MADISON ST, Enid, OK 73701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Joseph Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHISHOLM ES (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONROE ES (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ADAMS ES (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Enid, see our Enid schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
EMERSON MS Enid 0.2 mi 5.7
ENID HS Enid 0.6 mi 5.8
MCKINLEY ES Enid 0.8 mi 4.5
TAFT ES Enid 1.0 mi 3.6
GARFIELD ES Enid 1.0 mi 5.0
LONGFELLOW MS Enid 1.2 mi 6.6
MONROE ES Enid 1.5 mi 6.6
HAYES ES Enid 1.5 mi 5.2
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Enid 1.4 mi 5.8
DEWITT WALLER MS Enid 1.4 mi 5.0
HOOVER ES Enid 1.5 mi 5.8
COOLIDGE ES Enid 1.8 mi 6.3
ADAMS ES Enid 2.2 mi 6.4
GLENWOOD ES Enid 2.3 mi 4.5
CHISHOLM ES Enid 2.9 mi 8.3
EISENHOWER ES Enid 3.6 mi 4.8
PRAIRIE VIEW ES Enid 3.3 mi 5.8
OKLAHOMA BIBLE ACADEMY Enid 3.6 mi 6.3
CHISHOLM HS Enid 5.2 mi 4.6
CHISHOLM MS Enid 5.2 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,497

Median Home Value

$99,500

Median Rent

$788/mo

Population

25,313

College Educated

12.6%

Homeownership

54.6%

Avg Commute

17.6 min

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Median Age

34.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Joseph Catholic School has a median household income of $51,497. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $99,500, with a median rent of $788/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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
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THE GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midwest City, OK 6.6
YARBROUGH ES Goodwell, OK 6.6
POSITIVE TOMORROWS Oklahoma City, OK 6.5
CREATIVE KIDS LEARNING CENTER Oklahoma City, OK 6.4
FORGAN ES Forgan, OK 6.4

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 Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend St Joseph Catholic School?

St Joseph Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Catholic School is 9:1. 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 OK?

St Joseph Catholic School is ranked #41 out of 102 private schools in OK.

What is St Joseph Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Joseph Catholic School has a composite rating of 6.6 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
High (2,944/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
72
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
GARFIELD
Data Year
2022–2023

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