St. Joseph Elementary School (Top Ranked ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ for 2026-27)

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St. Joseph Elementary School

405 Harris St Pilot Grove, MO 65276

Tel: (660) 834-5600

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MO School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 85 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

St. Joseph Elementary School in Pilot Grove, MO serves 85 udents from preâ€“kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural setting.
The Catholic coâ€“ed school has a udentâ€“teacher ratio of 11:1 with 8 total teachers.
Founded in 1902,.
Joseph Elementary is among the olde private schools in Missouri by founding date.
The school offers regular elementary and secondary programs and holds membership in other school associations.
Located in rural Missouri,.
Joseph Elementary provides a Catholic education option for families seeking PKâ€“8 private schooling.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MO School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 85 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Joseph Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Joseph Elementary School
Pre-K	22
Kind	15
1	4
2	9
3	6
4	12
5	2
6	6
7	5
8	4

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Year Founded

1902

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School Motto

Committed to all students to provide spiritual and personal growth, academic excellence, and service to others.

Student Body

Total Students

85 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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School Membership(s)School Assoc.

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Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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