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St. Joseph School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–5

Oakley, KS

725 Freeman Ave, Oakley, KS 67748

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 96% of Catholic schools in Kansas
  • Serving families in Oakley since at least 2011

St. Joseph School is a Catholic parish school in Oakley, Kansas, for students from pre-K through 5th grade. It has about 40 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 96% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas. The school is part of the Diocese of Salina. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 164 days a year. Kansas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
40
Teachers
7 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 19 girls, 21 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
164 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 96% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 97% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas.
    • Compared with 70 Catholic elementary schools in Kansas.

    Students by survey year

    53’11–1248’13–1446’15–1655’17–1844’19–2040’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K19
    K8
    19
    24
    38
    47
    54

    Student body

    White95%
    Two or more races5%

    Help paying tuition in Kansas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Joseph School whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about St. Joseph School

    What grades does St. Joseph School serve?

    St. Joseph School serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend St. Joseph School?

    About 40 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Joseph School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Kansas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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