St. Joseph Regional Catholic School
40 Main St., Salem, NH 03079Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- PreK-8
- Students (K-12)
- 174
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- From Salem center
- Under 1 mile
Can you use EFA here?
New Hampshire publishes no school list
- About the list
- How the EFA list works
- Applying
- Applications stay open through the program administrator, but new applicants without priority go to the waitlist.
Source: EFA official source.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. Check the school’s website
School facts
- Teachers
- 12
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Diocese
- Diocese of Manchester, NH
- Boys and girls
- 59% boys, 41% girls
- Setting
- Suburb
- Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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On its website
- Before or after school care: stjosepheagles.org, read October 14, 2026.
- Accreditation it names: NEASC: stjosepheagles.org/about/accreditation.cfm, read October 14, 2026.
- What St. Joseph Regional Catholic School says on stjosepheagles.org, read October 14, 2026.
- Accreditation is as the school names it, not checked with the accrediting body.
Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 102 to 174, up 72 (71%)
Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)
- Largest grade
- Kindergarten (31)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 4 (14)
- Across the grades
- Classes thin out toward the upper grades
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 179
- Length of the school day
- 6 hours 30 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,160
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against New Hampshire
- 1 day shorter than the 180-day median of 123 schools we list
- School day, against New Hampshire
- 10 minutes shorter than the median of 6 hours 40 minutes (125 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 16.7 here; median 8.3 at 37 NH elementary schools
- Size in Rockingham County
- Larger than 14 of 16 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School tuition, and what EFA pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
New Hampshire Education Freedom Accounts Education savings account
- Award
- About $4,800 on average for 2026-27, NHPR reported (August 14, 2026)
- How it varies
- The amount varies by student. Extra funding applies for special education, English learners and lower-income students. We could not confirm the exact 2026-27 figures.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Kid Start Kindergarten | PreK-K | 5 | 1 |
| Patsy's House Daycare & Learning Center | PreK-K | 8 | 2 |
| Merrimack Valley Montessori School | PreK-K | 8 | 2 |
| Crossing Life Academy | K-4 | 18 | 5 |
| Crossroads Christian School | PreK-12 | 152 | 6 |
| Hampstead Academy | K-8 | 43 | 7 |
| Wonder Years Learning Center-Derry | PreK-Transitional K | 15 | 8 |
| Southern NH Montessori Academy | PreK-6 | 12 | 9 |
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