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St. Joseph Elementary School

310 Orth St
Yoakum, TX 77995
St. Joseph Catholic School is a Catholic Elementary School educating students in a christian setting that fosters character formation through scholastic excellence and physical, emotional and spiritual growth.
"Be it known to all who enter St. Joseph Catholic School that Christ is the reason for this school.
The unseen but ever present Teacher in its classes, the model of its facility, the inspiration of its students.".

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 110 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
110 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Teaching the children of God to walk in the footsteps of Christ since 1891
  • St. Joseph Catholic School is a Catholic Elementary School educating students in a christian setting that fosters character formation through scholastic excellence and physical, emotional and spiritual growth. "Be it known to all who enter St. Joseph Catholic School that Christ is the reason for this school. The unseen but ever present Teacher in its classes, the model of its facility, the inspiration of its students."
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What schools are St. Joseph Elementary School often compared to?
St. Joseph Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Shiner Catholic School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 110 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Texas is $13,179 for elementary schools and $14,545 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Texas is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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