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St. Joseph School, Mountain View

1120 Miramonte Ave Mountain View, CA 94040

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
St. Joseph School, Mountain View Photo #1 - Community, Faith, and Academics Since 1952!
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Joseph School, Mountain View ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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Attribute
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1952
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
The St. Joseph Way is about Every Child Every Day. Known by name. Supported by need. Loved by all.

Student Body

Total Students
141 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
8%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
List of Courses Offered
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

School Notes

  • St. Joseph Catholic School is a Roman Catholic school of the San Jose Diocese provides instruction to students in Preschool through Eighth Grade.
  • We commit ourselves to educating the whole child in an environment where spiritual growth, academic excellence and an appreciation of multicultural values are fostered.
  • We, at St. Joseph Catholic School, acknowledging parents as the primary educators, are dedicated to guiding students toward a life centered in Jesus Christ.
  • St. Joseph Catholic School assists students in achieving Christian maturity, enabling them to become more responsible fortheir own lives and more caring of others.
  • We, therefore, in partnership with the parents and as facilitators of learning, commit ourselves to educating the whole child in an environment where spiritual growth, academic excellence and an appreciation of multicultural values are fostered.
  • Psychological, social, emotional and physical growth support and augment our commitment to educating the whole child.
  • Teaching is based on the doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church that aims to instill respect, integrity, social justice and the acceptance of everyone in the community.
  • To this end St. Joseph Catholic School seeks to foster and deepen relationships among families, the parish and the global community.
  • St. Joseph Catholic School is a Roman Catholic school of these Jose Diocese provides instruction to students in Preschool through Eighth Grade. We commit ourselves to educating the whole child in an environment where spiritual growth, academic excellence and an appreciation of multicultural values are fostered. We, at St. Joseph Catholic School, acknowledging parents as the primary educators, are dedicated to guiding students toward a life centered in Jesus Christ. St. Joseph Catholic School assists students in achieving Christian maturity, enabling them to become more responsible for their own lives and more caring of others. We, therefore, in partnership with the parents and as facilitators of learning, commit ourselves to educating the whole child in an environment where spiritual growth, academic excellence and an appreciation of multicultural values are fostered. Psychological, social, emotional and physical growth support and augment our commitment to educating the whole child. Teaching is based on the doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church that aims to instill respect, integrity, social justice and the acceptance of everyone in the community. To this end St. Joseph Catholic School seeks to foster and deepen relationships among families, the parish and the global community.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Lucas Ramirez - Mountain View Mayor
    • Ellen Kamei - Former Mountain View Mayor
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from St. Joseph School, Mountain View?
St. Joseph School, Mountain View famous alumni include: Lucas Ramirez and Ellen Kamei.
What sports does St. Joseph School, Mountain View offer?
St. Joseph School, Mountain View offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Joseph School, Mountain View's ranking?
St. Joseph School, Mountain View ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph School, Mountain View?
The application deadline for St. Joseph School, Mountain View is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

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Our children have been attending St. Joseph Elementary for 4 years now. We are so happy to have found this school. It has the best community of children, parents, and staff. Living in Silicon Valley it's hard to find such a special, friendly, and loving group of people. Academically they have been challenged and I've watched them become independent and responsible for their grades. I love the comaraderie that the children have with each other from kinder through 8th. After visiting many schools in the area nothing compared to the overall sense of community offered at SJMV.
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The average private school tuition in Mountain View, CA is $33,127 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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