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St. Joseph Academy

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

St. Augustine, FL

155 State Road 207, St. Augustine, FL 32084

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+College-going
  • B-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • One of 2 Catholic schools in St. Augustine

St. Joseph Academy is a Catholic diocesan school in St. Augustine, Florida, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 282 students and around 14 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of St. Augustine. The school reports that about 79% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
282
Teachers
20.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 132 girls, 150 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 79% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 58% of Catholic high schools in Florida (14 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 85% of Catholic high schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 33 Catholic high schools in Florida.

    Students by grade

    963
    1073
    1186
    1260

    Student body

    White66%
    Hispanic or Latino18%
    Black6%
    Asian5%
    Two or more races4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Joseph Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Florida's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about St. Joseph Academy

    What grades does St. Joseph Academy serve?

    St. Joseph Academy serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend St. Joseph Academy?

    About 282 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Joseph Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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