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#293 of 571 private schools in WI
St Joseph School
Elementary School
1525 ERIE ST, Racine, WI 53402
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin private schools
#293 of 571
In Racine
#8 of 13
public schools
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St Joseph School
Elementary School in Racine · 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 Racine, WI. St Joseph School serves approximately 205 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. St Joseph School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #293 of 571 private schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for St Joseph School show 0% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 0% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- WI avg 6.8
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 21 public schools serving similar grades in Racine, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joseph School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Red Apple Elementary | 5.3 |
| Julian Thomas Elementary | 4.8 |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 4.8 |
| 21st Century Preparatory School | 3.0 |
| Gilmore Fine Arts School | 4.4 |
| Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary | 3.9 |
| Racine Alternative Learning | 6.0 |
| Wadewitz Elementary | 5.4 |
| Walden III High | 4.9 |
| Jerstad-Agerholm School | 2.7 |
| Fratt Elementary | 4.0 |
| Bull Early Education Center | 4.0 |
| All District 4 Year Old Kindergarten | 3.1 |
| Knapp Elementary | 5.5 |
| RUSD Montessori | 8.1 |
| Mitchell School | 3.8 |
| Starbuck - An IB World School | 5.0 |
| Johnson Elementary | 4.3 |
| West Ridge Elementary | 2.2 |
| O Brown Elementary | 6.1 |
Showing 20 of 21 schools. View all schools in Racine
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 WI.
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 WI
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 2 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1525 ERIE ST, Racine, WI 53402
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Joseph School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RENAISSANCE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WISCONSIN LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Racine, see our Racine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Red Apple Elementary Racine | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI Racine | 0.3 mi | — |
| SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS OF RACINE Racine | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Racine | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Racine | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Julian Thomas Elementary Racine | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High Racine | 0.7 mi | 2.7 |
| 21st Century Preparatory School Racine | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| WISCONSIN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Racine | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary Racine | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| RACINE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Racine | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Gilmore Fine Arts School Racine | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Racine | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Horlick High Racine | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Jerstad-Agerholm School Racine | 1.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Racine Alternative Learning Racine | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Racine | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Wadewitz Elementary Racine | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Walden III High Racine | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - VIA Racine | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,125
Median Home Value
$224,200
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
Population
35,272
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Almond-Bancroft Elementary Almond, WI | 6.3 |
| Harvey Elementary Kenosha, WI | 6.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wisconsin Rapids, WI | 6.3 |
| Lapham Elementary Madison, WI | 6.3 |
| Longfellow Elementary Eau Claire, WI | 6.3 |
| MORNING STAR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson, WI | 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 205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joseph School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Joseph School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Joseph School rank in WI?
St Joseph School ranks #293 of 571 private schools in WI.
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.
What are the test scores at St Joseph School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St Joseph School has 0% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 0% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).
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
- 205
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Racine County
- Phone
- (262) 633-2403
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