St. Joseph Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Herndon, VA
750 Peachtree St, Herndon, VA 20170
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Herndon
- Serving families in Herndon since at least 2011
St. Joseph Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Herndon, Virginia, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 519 students and around 18 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Arlington. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 184 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 519
- Teachers
- 28.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 18.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 254 girls, 265 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Arlington
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 184 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 93% of Catholic elementary schools in Virginia.
- Compared with 59 Catholic elementary schools in Virginia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Joseph Catholic School whether it takes part.
- Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credit · Tax-credit scholarship
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?
Questions about St. Joseph Catholic School
What grades does St. Joseph Catholic School serve?
St. Joseph Catholic School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend St. Joseph Catholic School?
About 519 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Joseph Catholic School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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