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St. Joseph Catholic School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Shreveport, LA

1210 Anniston Ave, Shreveport, LA 71105

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic schools in Louisiana
  • Serving families in Shreveport since at least 2011

St. Joseph Catholic School is a Catholic parish school in Shreveport, Louisiana, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 265 students and around 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Shreveport. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 176 days a year. Louisiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
265
Teachers
24.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 141 girls, 124 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana (11 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 57% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.
    • Compared with 83 Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.

    Students by survey year

    415’11–12380’13–14311’15–16280’17–18231’19–20252’21–22265’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K52
    K30
    132
    215
    321
    429
    532
    621
    749
    836

    Student body

    White83%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Black5%
    Asian3%
    Two or more races3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Louisiana

    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.

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    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 Catholic School

    What grades does St. Joseph Catholic School serve?

    St. Joseph Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Joseph Catholic School?

    About 265 students, with 11 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. Louisiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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