St. Joseph Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Trenton, MI
2675 3rd St, Trenton, MI 48183
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
- Serving families in Trenton since at least 2011
St. Joseph Elementary School is a Catholic parish school in Trenton, Michigan, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 185 students and around 15 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Detroit. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 185
- Teachers
- 12.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 113 girls, 72 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Detroit
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 64% of Catholic elementary schools in Michigan.
- Compared with 135 Catholic elementary schools in Michigan.
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
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- 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?
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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 185 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Joseph Elementary School?
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