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School Overview

St. Joseph High School, a Catholic co-educational secondary school, in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles features college preparatory with honors, college preparatory, as well as high school diploma programs.
Our educational services are predominantly governed by the need to prepare the college/university bound student, yet we also attempt to accommodate the needs of the high school diploma student.
The mission of the school is the formation of the person to image Christ in mind, heart, body and soul within the context of the church, the community, the nation and the world they serve.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$8650
Enrollment
473
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
43%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:17
AP
7
Average ACT Score
23
Class Size
26

Matriculation

(2014-2017)
Ranking University/College Students
#4 Columbia University 1 +
#4 Stanford University 1 +
#4 University of Chicago 1 +
#7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 +
#8 Duke University 1 +
#15 Cornell University 1 +
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 +
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +
LAC #4 Bowdoin College 1 +
#23 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#23 University of Southern California 1 +
#37 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#39 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#39 University of California: San Diego 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#41 Tulane University 1 +
#41 University of California: Davis 1 +
LAC #9 Claremont McKenna College 1 +
#52 Pepperdine University 1 +
#52 University of Washington 1 +
#61 University of Georgia 1 +
#66 Brigham Young University 1 +
#66 Fordham University 1 +
#70 Texas A&M University 1 +
#72 Baylor University 1 +
#75 Colorado School of Mines 1 +
#82 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +
#89 University of Colorado Boulder 1 +
#89 University of San Diego 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2014-2017 2014-2015 Total
All schools 27 23
#2 Columbia University 1 + 1 + 2
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 + 1 + 2
#6 University of Chicago 1 + 1
#6 Stanford University 1 + 1 + 2
#9 Duke University 1 + 1 + 2
#17 Cornell University 1 + 1 + 2
#19 University of Notre Dame 1 + 1 + 2
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 + 1 + 2
#22 University of California: Berkeley 1 + 1 + 2
#27 University of Southern California 1 + 1
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 + 1 + 2
#28 New York University 1 + 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 + 1 + 2
#36 University of California: Irvine 1 + 1 + 2
#38 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 + 1
#38 University of California: Davis 1 + 1
#42 Boston University 1 + 1 + 2
#42 Tulane University 1 + 1 + 2
#48 University of Georgia 1 + 1 + 2
#49 Pepperdine University 1 + 1 + 2
#59 University of Washington 1 + 1
#68 Texas A&M University 1 + 1
#68 Fordham University 1 + 1
#75 Baylor University 1 + 1 + 2
#79 Brigham Young University 1 + 1 + 2
#83 Colorado School of Mines 1 + 1
#89 University of Colorado Boulder 1 + 1 + 2
#93 University of San Diego 1 + 1 + 2
#103 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 + 1 + 2
#148 University of Alabama 1 + 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2014-2017 2014-2015 Total
All schools 2 3
#6 Bowdoin College 1 + 1 + 2
#8 Claremont McKenna College 1 + 1 + 2
#11 United States Military Academy 1 + 1

Academics

AP

(7)
Calculus AB
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Spanish Language and Culture
United States History
Calculus AB
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Spanish Language and Culture
United States History
Biology
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Sports

(13)
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Dance
American Football
Golf
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Dance
American Football
Golf
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(19)
American red cross
Anime club
California scholarship federation
Chess club
Christian service club
Fellowship of Christian athletes
American red cross
Anime club
California scholarship federation
Chess club
Christian service club
Fellowship of Christian athletes
JOE D.I.R.T club
Key club
Make a wish
National honor society
Outdoor club
Pi club
Pre-med club
Relay for life
Respect life
Rotary interact
Special olympics
St.Baldrick's club
The art and design society
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Contact Info

http://www.sjhsknights.com
4120 S Bradley Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93455
805-937-2038
jperez@sjhsknights.com
California

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Grades 9-12
Rural
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1964
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Interview: Skype
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: SLEP: 55
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Frequently Ask Questions about St. Joseph High School

Tell me a bit about St. Joseph High School.
St. Joseph High School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1964 , and currently has about 473 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.sjhsknights.com.
Does St. Joseph High School have rigorous academic requirements?
St. Joseph High School is offering 7 AP courses.

St. Joseph High School also have 43% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do St. Joseph High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2014-2017, some students attended Columbia University, Stanford University, University of Chicago, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Duke University.
What is the application requirement for St. Joseph High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, St. Joseph High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for St. Joseph High School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for St. Joseph High School in 2024 is $8,650 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at jperez@sjhsknights.com .
Where is St. Joseph High School located?
St. Joseph High School is located in the State of California of USA.
How popular is St. Joseph High School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, St. Joseph High School is within top 800 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also St. Joseph High School has been favorited by 7 users.
How to start with an application with St. Joseph High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about St. Joseph High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit St. Joseph High School’s official site: http://www.sjhsknights.com or call them at 805-937-2038.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to St. Joseph High School?
Yes, here are few: Dunn School, Midland School and Mission College Preparatory Catholic High School.

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Nearby City

Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, commonly known as L.A., is the largest city in California and the second most populous in the U.S. It serves as the commercial, financial, and cultural hub of Southern California. With a population of around 3.9 million as of 2020, L.A. is famous for its Mediterranean climate, diverse population, and as the epicenter of the entertainment industry, particularly Hollywood. The city also offers a rich mix of cultural landmarks, including world-class museums, beaches, and a dynamic food scene, making it a global metropolis.
Population (2022) 3,833,995
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
Nearby Airport Los Angeles International Airport
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