They started their first year with a class of thirteen 9th graders and began with a donation of $800.

The first thirteen students went to school with a complete college preparatory education, attended a P.E.

Later that year, in May, St. Joseph’s received full South Carolina Independent School Association accreditation.

[2] In addition to the continued rate of expansion of St. Joseph's, in 2008, the campus was expanded by adding extensions for the middle school and the athletics and fine arts departments.

In 2023, St. Joseph's announced a $3 million campus expansion that would include multiple classrooms and space for the learning environment.