St Joseph Elementary School

  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 295
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3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
  • Address
  • 240 Franklin Ave
  • Maplewood, NJ 07040
  • Phone
  • (973) 761-4033
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School Description

St Joseph Elementary School enrolls 295 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8. It is located in Maplewood, NJ, which is a medium sized city with a median household income of $79,637.

School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 181
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 7
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
  • Roman Catholic
    Archdiocese of Newark, NJ
School Associations
  • National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
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3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for St Joseph Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on December 01, 2009
  • Rating: 3 (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school can be improved.
    It should have up - to date textbooks
    and more teachers.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 17, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i rate so high because they teaches very well, they take care of they kids in there school very well. in fact there wonderful people.
  • Reviewed by Former Student on December 11, 2007
  • Rating: 3 (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I think that this school should have better teachers, stricter rules, and better teacher methods. They should enforce A's and B's more then C's . But all around I give it a c+. They're about average.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 295
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
    Full-Time Teachers: 18
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
  • Percent Minority Students: 79.0%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 119 (40.3%)
  • Females: 176 (59.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
St Joseph Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black22776.9%
Asian51.7%
Hispanic10.3%
White31.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For St Joseph Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten5920.0%
Kindergarten4816.3%
1st Grade4214.2%
2nd Grade258.5%
3rd Grade3311.2%
4th Grade258.5%
5th Grade196.4%
6th Grade206.8%
7th Grade175.8%
8th Grade72.4%
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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