St. Joseph Catholic School Tampa
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Tampa, FL
2200 N Gomez Ave, Tampa, FL 33607
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 49% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Tampa since at least 2011
In Tampa, Florida, St. Joseph Catholic School Tampa is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 269 students attend, with roughly 19 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 49% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of St. Petersburg. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 269
- Teachers
- 14.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 18.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 133 girls, 136 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of St. Petersburg
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 59% of Catholic elementary schools in Florida.
- Compared with 140 Catholic elementary schools in Florida.
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 Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Joseph Catholic School Tampa whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · 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 Tampa
What grades does St. Joseph Catholic School Tampa serve?
St. Joseph Catholic School Tampa serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Joseph Catholic School Tampa?
About 269 students, with 19 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Joseph Catholic School Tampa?
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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