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St. Joseph Catholic School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

York, NE

428 N E Ave, York, NE 68467

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 95% of Catholic schools in Nebraska
  • Serving families in York since at least 2011

In York, Nebraska, St. Joseph Catholic School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 73 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 95% of Catholic elementary schools in Nebraska. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Lincoln. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
73
Teachers
11.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 40 girls, 33 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 95% of Catholic elementary schools in Nebraska (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 73% of Catholic elementary schools in Nebraska.
    • Compared with 64 Catholic elementary schools in Nebraska.

    Students by survey year

    85’11–1288’13–14108’15–16116’17–1876’19–2076’21–2273’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K33
    K11
    19
    211
    310
    49
    57
    65
    73
    88

    Student body

    White81%
    Hispanic or Latino15%
    Two or more races4%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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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 73 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Joseph Catholic School?

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