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St. Joseph's School - Yorkville provides a nurturing and challenging learning environment for every child, which empowers them to become life-long learners and prolific members of society.  The demanding academic program instills high expectations for all students and provides them with the opportunity to succeed in both higher education and life-long careers.  In addition to a challenging academic curriculum, the students at St. Joseph's School -  Yorkville are encouraged to fulfill their social and moral obligations to society.  The combination of academics and social awareness ensures the students will be productive, responsible citizens.

Recent News

Give Back Program

Krispy Kreme Digital Dozens Fundraising Campaign is very simple! Purchase a $15 dozen online and go to your local store to pick up your order! You can also gift these to family and friends around the country! Fifty percent of each original Glazed Dozen you order is donated back to our school! Click to see how to participate.

Fall Fundraiser

We are happy to report that our Fall Fundraiser with Meadow Farms is going strong! So far, we have reached $13,520 in sales, with 744 items sold and 220 orders placed. Forty percent of the total sales goes directly to the school, helping to support our programs and activities. Thank you to everyone who has supported the fundraiser so far!

Picture Day

Save the Date: On Tuesday, November 5, the class/group photos will be taken for students in Pre-K 3 – Grade 8. Students must be in complete and official winter uniform in order to be in the photos. No exceptions will be permitted. The After-School Enrichment groups will also take their pictures on this day. The individual school photographs for Pre-K 3 to Grade 7 will be taken on Monday, November 18.

New York Common Pantry Thanksgiving Food Drive

St. Joseph’s School is proud to support the New York Common Pantry (NYCP) in their efforts to provide food for families in need. Our annual Thanksgiving Food Drive has begun, and this year, the NYCP has requested specific items for donation: canned cranberry sauce, gravy mix packets, one-pound bags of rice, corn muffin mix, and stuffing mix.

Admissions 2025-2026

The beginning of our Admissions tours is upon us. Share with family and friends so that they can call and book one of our upcoming tours. We look forward to having new members join our SJSY family! Our upcoming tours are October 30 and November 7, 14.

Upcoming Events

Our Mission

St. Joseph’s School - Yorkville, founded in 1880, is dedicated to the education of a diverse student body within the framework of Catholic values.  We inspire lifelong learning through our strong academic program, encourage service through the teachings of Jesus Christ, and promote a faith-filled family community.

SJSY Facts

30+
enrichment classes
Top 10% in ELA and in Math in NYS
Serving students in Pre-K 3 through Grade 8
Easily accessible via the 4/5/6/Q trains, M86, M15, M31 buses and school bus
CYO
programs
Students from 33 Zip Codes