SAINT JOSEPH CENTRAL SCHOOL
Saint Joseph Central School is a public elementary school that is part of the Fort Wayne Community Schools school district, located in Fort Wayne, IN with about 427 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 27 teachers, Saint Joseph Central School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Saint Joseph Central School, located at 6341 St. Joe Center Rd in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a Catholic elementary school that serves students from preschool through eighth grade. Operating under the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, the school emphasizes a faith-based curriculum that integrates rigorous academic standards with spiritual and moral development. The campus is designed to foster a tight-knit community environment where students are encouraged to grow not only intellectually but also in their service to others and their commitment to Gospel values.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Saint Joseph Central School provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts programs, and service-oriented clubs, aimed at developing the "whole child." The school maintains a strong partnership with the St. Joseph Catholic Church parish, creating a collaborative atmosphere between families, educators, and clergy. By focusing on individualized attention and a traditional, values-driven educational approach, the school seeks to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond while building a lasting foundation of faith.
For more information, contact Saint Joseph Central School at (260) 467-6100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fort Wayne, IN 46835-3802
(260) 467-6100
SAINT JOSEPH CENTRAL SCHOOL is a public school in Fort Wayne, IN with about 427 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fort Wayne Community Schools
- Total Students:
- 427
- Teachers:
- 27.18
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 427 students
- White
- 67.0%
- Two or more races
- 11.0%
- Black or African American
- 10.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.3%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.2%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.