St. Jude Elementary School was formally opened on June 13, 1980. It is a vacant lot of Zone II, St. Jude, Buhangin, Davao City with only 1,491 square meters school site. It was acquired through donation by the IDC, Lot 1 and 2, were purchased, surveyed and was titled with Transfer Certificate Title No. 110268. This school is adopted by the Rotary Club Davao 2000 since 1999.
Presently, St. Jude Elementary School has 6 functional buildings. The first building which is the FVR, has two rooms that are occupied by the grade I class. The grade III classes occupy he Demountable building. The Bagong Lipunan building which has three rooms, occupied by the grade II, IV and the principal’s office. The Multi purpose building has only one room, which is occupied by the grade V class. The fifth building has two rooms occupied by the grade IV and VI. The grade III, V and VI classes occupy the last building which is a Bagong Lipunan with three rooms.