Investing in Your Child's Education
Below is a breakdown of the 2024-2023 tuition rates. You will also find valuable links to find financial aid opportunities.
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If you have any questions at all, feel free to contact Carol Gale.
The Hope Scholarship
Hope Scholarship is the state’s education savings account program that gives parents an opportunity to build an individual learning experience that works best for their child. The scholarship allows K-12 students to receive financial assistance that can be used for tuition, fees and other expenses.
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To qualify for the Hope Scholarship Program in the 2022-2023 academic year, a student must be a West Virginia resident and be one of the following:
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Eligible for or required to be enrolled in kindergarten
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Enrolled full-time in public elementary or secondary school in West Virginia for an entire instructional term of the 2021-2022 academic year
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Enrolled full-time and attending a public elementary or secondary school in West Virginia for at least 45 calendar days during the current instructional term at the time of application
Financial Aid
Opportunities
Financial Aid is available to both Catholic and non-Catholic students through Diocesan, Parish and School funding.
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To apply for Financial Aid:
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FACTS online- All applicants (Catholics and non-Catholics) MUST apply online for Financial Aid with
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Submit most recent Tax Return documentation
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Complete the attached Scholarship Application
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Attach most recent report cards of students
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Submit completed application with supporting documentation to the Principal, Dr. Templeton by deadline
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Assistance will be based on financial need. No more than 50% of the tuition amount after FACTS, may be subsidized for each child applying for assistance.
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TOMI SCHAFFER SCHOLARSHIP FUND Application
Tuition Assistance Process for Phase I Financial Aid with the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston opens on February 1, 2022 and will close of April 30, 2022. We strongly encourage you to apply during this time!
kindergarten - 5th grade
St. Joseph Catholic School’s academic program is designed to invite all students to come together to pursue their passion for learning within a Christian environment. St. Joseph Catholic School fosters academic excellence, spiritual and social growth within an innovative, stimulating curriculum through a wide range of curricular and extracurricular activities.
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Two classes per grade level designed to increase level of one-on-one instruction and smaller class sizes
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Highly qualified West Virginia licensed teachers
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Additional qualified support teachers to provide acceleration, enrichment and intervention where needed through pull out sessions or small group learning environments
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Highly differentiated and academically challenging curriculum provided
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Advanced problem solving mathematics curriculum including additional accelerated mathematic levels
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Departmentalization of Intermediate Grades to increase rigor of instruction and learning
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Foreign language programs including Spanish and Mandarin classes
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Advanced technology including iPads, Chrome Notebooks, laptops, Smartboards and desktops in each classroom
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FOSS hands-on science program
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Enrichment Program is available to eligible students to challenge particularly gifted and talented students.
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Special classes provided in Art, Music, Technology, Health and P.E.
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After School Clubs including; Triple I Investigation Club, Chess Club, Advanced Art Club, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Daisies, Brownies and Girl Scouts
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IXL is a web-based math and language arts program that reinforces the curriculum throughout the school year.
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Accelerated Reader Program designed to increase reading fluency and comprehension mastery
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In-house student academic diagnostic testing
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Student Support Plans overseen by the school’s Dean of Student Affairs
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Character Plans overseen by the school’s counselor
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County services including Speech and ESL
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Cabell County Spelling Bee
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CTB Terra Nova 3 standardized test administered
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Weekly Mass and Choir
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Athletics programs including soccer, basketball, cross country, cheerleading and Little Tykes Sports Camps offered throughout the year.
In this environment, our students develop the self-confidence to challenge themselves in the classroom, and in extracurricular activities, athletics, performing arts, and clubs.
Our faculty members are experts in their fields who love the classes they teach, and are eager to share their knowledge in an interactive, participatory style of teaching that noticeably engages students in the learning process.