St. Joseph Academy (New Jersey)
| St. Joseph Academy | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
328 Vine Street , , 08037 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°38′14″N 74°48′01″W / 39.637115°N 74.800189°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1942 (as St. Joseph High School) 2021 (as St. Joseph Academy) |
| School district | Diocese of Camden |
| NCES School ID | 00864708 |
| President | Stephen Cappuccio |
| Chairperson | Nancy McHugh |
| Faculty | 17.4 FTEs |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 9.7:1 |
| Colors | Red and white |
| Athletics conference | Cape-Atlantic League (general) West Jersey Football League (football) |
| Team name | Wildcats |
| Rival | Hammonton High School Holy Spirit High School |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Newspaper | The Voice |
| Tuition | $12,450 (2025–26) |
| Website | stjosephacademy |
St. Joseph Academy is a four-year co-educational high school located in Hammonton, in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, serving students in grades 9–12. The Academy was established for the 2020-21 school year, replacing St. Joseph High School, which had operated since 1942 under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden. The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools through December 2025; The school's accreditation status was extended for seven years in Fall 2018. In 2020, the former school permanently closed because of financial problems that were exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic and the request from the Diocese of Camden.
As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 168 students and 17.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.7:1. The school's student body was 74.4% (125) White, 13.1% (22) Hispanic and 12.5% (21) Black.