Mission Statement

St. John the Baptist Catholic School is committed to leading children to Jesus within a spiritually rich community and academically excellent curriculum.

We believe…

• “The soul of education is the education of the soul.”  ~Pope Pius XI
• Jesus is the Way, the Truth and the Life.
• All Children can learn
• Each child is inherently good.
• Catholic education is a team effort.

Goals of St. John the Baptist Parish School

We strive . . . 

•  To lead the children of our parish school to a loving relationship with God.
• To enable each student to develop a personal relationship with God, a positive self-image, a respect for others and concern for all creation.
• To provide a curriculum of academic excellence that is student centered, value based and recognizes individual differences.
•  To promote cooperation, respect and the development of a healthy self-concept.
•  To encourage an atmosphere of cooperation among families, school, parish and local community.
• To promote the practice of sharing time, talent and treasure.

Benefits . . . 

• L ow student to teacher ratio, currently 16 to 1
• Nine regular classrooms plus gym, art/music room, computer lab, library, and faculty activity room
• Foreign language program featuring Spanish grades 1-6 and German in grade 8.
•  Accredited by WRISAA
• Active parent involvement
• Networked technology with lab featuring 20 Macintosh computers
•  State certified, competent, friendly and caring teaching staff
• Full Day Kindergarten
• 1/2 Pre-Kindergarten
• Before and After school child care