St. Joseph Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Martinsburg, MO
401 E Kellett St, Martinsburg, MO 65264
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 85% of Catholic schools in Missouri
- Serving families in Martinsburg since at least 2011
St. Joseph Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school in Martinsburg, Missouri, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 52 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 85% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Jefferson City. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 145 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 52
- Teachers
- 6.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 28 girls, 24 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Jefferson City
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 145 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 88% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.
- Compared with 154 Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Missouri
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Joseph Elementary School whether it takes part.
- MOScholars · 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 Elementary School
What grades does St. Joseph Elementary School serve?
St. Joseph Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Joseph Elementary School?
About 52 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Joseph Elementary School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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