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St. Joseph High School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

Trumbull, CT

2320 Huntington Tpke, Trumbull, CT 06611

Overall grade: B+

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

  • BClass size
  • A-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • One of the 3 largest Catholic schools in Connecticut
  • The largest Catholic school in Trumbull
  • 93% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Trumbull since at least 2011

In Trumbull, Connecticut, St. Joseph High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 741 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Bridgeport. The school reports that about 93% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
741
Teachers
53 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14
Boys and girls
Coed · 438 girls, 303 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 93% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 88% of Catholic high schools in Connecticut.
    • Compared with 17 Catholic high schools in Connecticut.

    Students by survey year

    828’11–12815’13–14794’15–16798’17–18813’19–20768’21–22741’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9183
    10182
    11186
    12190

    Student body

    White74%
    Black9%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Two or more races5%
    Asian4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association
    • A state or regional independent school association

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    What grades does St. Joseph High School serve?

    St. Joseph High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend St. Joseph High School?

    About 741 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

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