About the School
- St. Joseph School in Fitchburg, MA enrolls 142 udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a central city setting.
- The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 13:1 with 11 teachers serving a co–educational Catholic elementary and middle school program.
- Joseph School is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association, reflecting its religious orientation.
- Approximately 7% of the udent body represents diverse racial backgrounds.
- The school is one of several Catholic and private elementary options located within a few miles of Fitchburg.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
142 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 32%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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