Catholic co-ed combined school (PP–12) in outer regional Albany, WA; 675 students.
NAPLAN 13 points below national year-level averages; the result is a B overall.
St Joseph's College is also known as SJC Albany.
St Joseph's College has an overall SchoolRank score of 50.6/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 50/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1023, above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at St Joseph's College, Year 3 students averaged 388 across the tested NAPLAN domains, below the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 466, below the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 525, below the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 576, in line with the national average of 569 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
St Joseph's College is a medium-sized catholic combined school with approximately 675 students. It offers education for years PP-12. As a catholic school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
St Joseph's College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 35% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 91%, which is moderate.
St Joseph's College is located in Albany, WA, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 1023 (57th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.