St. Joseph Catholic School vs. St. Maria Goretti Catholic School
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Overview
St. Joseph Catholic School proudly serves grades PK4-8th Our mission is to provide students with a safe and prayerful learning environment, enveloped by an intimate community of active and faithful families.
We will offer a curriculum steeped in Catholic tradition, and delivered by innovative and dedicated teachers who hold high academic and behavioral standards.
We will help to develop our next generation of Catholic and community leaders, by respecting and celebrating the God-given differences in each, and modeling stewardship through community service.
St. Maria Goretti Catholic School is a community of believers with the purpose of providing a Catholic environment in which the gospel of Jesus Christ is taught, practiced, and experienced.
We dedicate ourselves to educating children, encompassing their spiritual, academic, emotional, physical and social development.
In line with our mission statement, we pledge to develop a spiritual life for the students through the celebration of liturgical prayer and the sacraments; foster an awareness of our responsibilities to self and to the society in which we live; provide the best education possible for students in a Christian environment; and “teach as Jesus did” as the Church encourages us to do.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Learning Differences supported
Year Founded
1995
1954
Students Body
Total Students
306 students
259 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
71%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
27
Kindergarten Students
36
21
Grade 1 Students
30
25
Grade 2 Students
33
18
Grade 3 Students
32
21
Grade 4 Students
30
23
Grade 5 Students
30
45
Grade 6 Students
36
26
Grade 7 Students
25
18
Grade 8 Students
32
35
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
19 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
30%
30%
Average Class Size
15
n/a
Number of AP Classes
n/a
2
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:12
1:14
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(uniforms)
(uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$7,538
$6,389
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition may be paid in full or in installments over 10 years.
% on Financial Aid
25%
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$1,000
Admissions Director
Brittany Doering
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
7
7
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
8
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Art Club, Band, Choir, History club, Library Aides, Math club, NJHS, Student Council