3619 Toledo Road, Jacksonville, FL 32217
Phone: (904) 733 - 2313 Fax: (904) 731 - 7169
https://www.sanjosecatholicschool.com
San Jose Catholic School students come from neighborhoods near and far, from San Marco to Julington Creek. Most of our students are from Parish families, but we welcome those from neighboring Parishes. Please note that our enrollment is open to students of all faiths.
- Our students represent a broad range of economic and ethnic backgrounds with varying levels of academic ability.
- We have a current enrollment of approximately 450 students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
- Upon graduation, many of our students excel in the challenging programs at Bolles, Stanton or Paxon, the majority of them attend Bishop Kenny High School.
- San Jose Catholic School is one of the strongest feeder schools for Bishop Kenny, both in numbers and academic ability. Our graduates are well represented on Bishop Kenny honor rolls and in honor societies.
San Jose Catholic School is dedicated to fostering Catholic identity and academic excellence through faith, love and knowledge.
Academics:
San Jose Catholic is fully accredited by the Florida Catholic Conference and is a member of the National Catholic Education Association. All grades from Pre-K through 8 follow curriculum guidelines as prescribed by the Diocese of St. Augustine and are in accordance with the State of Florida Standards. We have 2 classes per grade with an average class size of 25. Students regularly attend classes in music, art, physical education, computer, and library sciences.We have a part-time reading resource teacher available to students who need extra help. Our part-time guidance counselor meets with students one-on-one as needed, and also visits each class on a regular basis for group instruction.Spanish classes are part of the curriculum.Honors classes are available for students in math and literature.
Spiritual Information:
San Jose Catholic’s Religion curriculum reinforces the Church’s teaching of the Sacraments and Catechism and presents model of Christian fellowship through the highly acclaimed Silver-Burdett Ginntext. In addition, we offer:
–Weekly and Holy Day Mass attendance
–Opportunities for Reconciliation
–Opportunities for Stewardship
–Preparation for First Reconciliation and First Eucharist (2 nd grade)
–Preparation for Confirmation (8 th grade)
Athletics:
San Jose Catholic School has one of the most successful and competitive programs in its league, offering talented students the opportunity to compete in the following interscholastic sports:
–Boys and Girls Basketball-grades 5-8
–Boys and Girls Softball-grades 5-8
–Girls Volleyball-grades 5-8
–Coed Soccer-grades 6-8
–Cheerleading-grades 6-8
