St. Joseph Elementary School
509 Pavonia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306Open, per Google (checked Oct 2, 2026)
St. Joseph Elementary School is a Roman Catholic private school in Jersey City, NJ teaching grades PreK-8. It reported 146 students and about 12.7 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.
School facts
- Grades
- PreK-8
- Students
- 146
- Teachers
- 13
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Setting
- City
These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick School | PreK-1 | 24 | <1 |
| Primary Prep Elementary School | PreK-8 | 274 | <1 |
| Hudson Catholic Regional High School | 9-12 | 496 | <1 |
| St. Elizabeth School & Child Care Center | PreK-K | 12 | <1 |
| Hamilton Park Montessori School | PreK-8 | 180 | <1 |
| St. Nicholas School | PreK-8 | 110 | <1 |
| French American Academy | PreK-8 | 167 | <1 |
| Hamilton Park Montessori School Upper School | PreK-8 | 180 | <1 |
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