Saint Joseph Academy | |
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Address | |
101 St. Joseph Drive , , 78520 United States | |
Coordinates | 25°55′7″N 97°30′.57″W / 25.91861°N 97.5001583°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, coeducational |
Motto | Ad Astra Per Aspera (To the Stars through Difficulties) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic Marist Brothers |
Established | 1865 |
President | Michael Motyl |
Principal | Melissa Valadez |
Faculty | 41 full-time |
Grades | 7–12 |
Enrollment | 430 (2022-2023) |
Average class size | 24 |
Student to teacher ratio | 15:1 |
Language | English only campus |
Campus type | open |
Color(s) | Red and white |
Athletics conference | TAPPS |
Mascot | Brutus the Bloodhound |
Team name | Bloodhounds |
Accreditation | Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops Education Department (TCCBED) |
Publication | PAW (literary magazine) |
Newspaper | Hound Collar |
Athletic Director | Tino Villareal |
Website | Official school website |
Saint Joseph Academy, sometimes referred to as St. Joe or SJA, is a private school conducted by the Marist Brothers of the Schools. It is located in Brownsville, Texas, United States, and serves junior high and high school students of the lower Rio Grande Valley and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The school is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brownsville.