St. Joseph Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Medford, MA
132 High St, Medford, MA 02155
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 68% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
St. Joseph Elementary School is a Catholic parish school in Medford, Massachusetts, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 147 students and around 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 68% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Boston. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 147
- Teachers
- 15.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 47 girls, 100 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Boston
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 68% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts (10 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts.
- Compared with 97 Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
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 147 students, with 10 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.
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