St. Joseph Academy (Florida)
Private, college-prep, catholic school in St. Augustine, , Florida, United States
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St. Joseph Academy Catholic High School is a private Catholic high school in unincorporated St. Johns County, Florida (with a St. Augustine postal address).[3] It is located in and administered by the Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Augustine. The oldest Catholic high school in Florida, it was founded in 1866.
(Virtue and Knowledge)
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155 State Road 207 , , 32084 United States | |
| Coordinates | 29°52′52″N 81°19′49″W |
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| School type | Private, College-prep, Catholic High School |
| Motto | Latin: Virtus et Scientia (Virtue and Knowledge) |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1866 |
| Founders | Sisters of St. Joseph |
| Superintendent | Deacon Scott Conway |
| CEEB code | 101480 |
| President | Rev. Michael Houle |
| Principal | Todd DeClemente[1] |
| Staff | 11 |
| Faculty | 20 |
| Teaching staff | 26 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13:1 |
| Hours in school day | 6-7 hours |
| Colors | Hunter Green and Vegas Gold |
| Mascot | Flashes |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[2] |
| Newspaper | News Flash |
| Yearbook | The Guardian |
| Tuition | $9,014 - $25,239 (Catholic) $10,067 - $28,188 (Non-Catholic) |
| Feeder schools | Cathedral Parish School, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, St. Joseph (Mandarin), San Juan Del Rio |
| Dean of Students | Scott Sekeres |
| Admissions Director | Kristin Grover |
| Website | www |
History
Nearly 70% of students participate on athletic teams: Football, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Baseball, Softball, Swimming, Cross Country, Golf, Track, Cheerleading, Tennis and Lacrosse.[4]
Class of 2013 statistics
The Saint Joseph Academy class of 2013 was 58 students, who matriculated as follows:
- Accepted to college 100% (13th consecutive year)
- Percentage graduated with honors 76%
- Florida Bright Futures 58%
- Scholarship money earned $3+ million
- Community service hours 13,550+
Class of 2013 - SAT Composites
| SJA Top 10% | 1960 |
| SJA Top 25% | 1834 |
| SJA Top 50% | 1730 |
| SJA Top 75% | 1651 |
| St. Johns County | 1575 |
| Florida | 1487 |
| National | 1498 |
Class of 2013 - ACT Mean Scores
| SJA Top 10% | 28.7 |
| SJA Top 25% | 28.1 |
| SJA Top 50% | 26.8 |
| SJA Top 75% | 25 |
| SJA Top 100% | 23.2 |
| Florida | 19.6 |
| National | 20.9 |
