St. Joseph Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–7
Thibodaux, LA
501 Cardinal Dr, Thibodaux, LA 70301
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- One of 3 Catholic schools in Thibodaux
St. Joseph Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school in Thibodaux, Louisiana, for students from pre-K through 7th grade. It has about 620 students and around 20 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 182 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–7
- Students
- 620
- Teachers
- 31 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 20
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 240 girls, 380 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 182 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 89% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.
- Compared with 83 Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Louisiana
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.
- LA GATOR Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
- Tuition Donation Credit Program · 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–7.
How many students attend St. Joseph Elementary School?
About 620 students, with 20 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. Louisiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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