Saint Joseph Central School
397 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
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.
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.
397
Total Students
33.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 238 |
| Hispanic | 45 |
| Black | 48 |
| Asian | 27 |
| Two or More | 39 |
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White238 (59.9 %)
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Black48 (12.1 %)
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Hispanic45 (11.3 %)
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Two or More39 (9.8 %)
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Asian27 (6.8 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Fort Wayne Community Schools |
| Phone: | (260)467-6100 |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 397 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 33.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 169 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 28 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
60
Grade 1
62
Grade 2
71
Grade 3
73
Grade 4
67
Grade 5
64
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 60 |
| Grade 1 | 62 |
| Grade 2 | 71 |
| Grade 3 | 73 |
| Grade 4 | 67 |
| Grade 5 | 64 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 166 | 41.8% |
| Male | 231 | 58.2% |
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