Walter G. Nord Middle School
Public · Grades 4–5 · 556 students
St. Joseph Elementary School
175 Saint Joseph Dr, Amherst, OH 44001
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
181
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Catholic School
Lorain County
About St. Joseph Elementary School
St. Joseph Elementary School is an elementary school in Amherst, Ohio, serving grades Pre-K–8. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Lorain County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 181 students were enrolled, with about 11.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Ohio elementary school (16.4 students per teacher). It is affiliated with the Roman Catholic tradition.
Grades
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Highlighted: grades offeredGrades Pre-K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Catholic School · What this means
- Category
- Special program emphasis
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 181 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.3 to 1
- Locale
- Suburb — Midsize
- County
- Lorain County
- NCES private school ID
- 01058628
Schools near St. Joseph Elementary School
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Toni Wofford Morrison ES
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St. Peter School
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Frank Jacinto Elementary
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.