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#58 of 218 private schools in KY

Top 26% of private schools

Holy Spirit School

Elementary School · Louisville, KY

A private elementary school in Louisville, KY serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

322 CANNONS LN, Louisville, KY 40206

  • 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in KY.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A8.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B6.1 / 10
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School Day Length6.9 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,207.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B5.9 / 10
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Diversity Index17%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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Enrollment355
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in KY

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Holy Spirit School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Louisville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 66Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 60Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low0/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,543

Median home value

$276,100

Median rent

$1,142/mo

College educated

55.2%

Homeownership

51%

Poverty rate

9.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40206; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White91.3%
Black3.4%
Asian2.0%
Hispanic1.7%
Two or More1.4%
Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Sacred Heart Model SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privateK–80.5 mi377Compare →
Field ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.9K–50.6 mi428Compare →
Waldorf School of LouisvillePrivate · tuition7.2privateK–80.6 mi127Compare →
Chenoweth ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–50.9 mi527Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Holy Spirit School is listed in Louisville, KY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Holy Spirit School

Holy Spirit School is a private elementary school in Louisville, KY, serving approximately 355 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #58 of 218 private schools in KY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Holy Spirit School

What grades does Holy Spirit School serve?

Holy Spirit School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Holy Spirit School?

Holy Spirit School has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Spirit School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holy Spirit School is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Holy Spirit School rank in KY?

Holy Spirit School ranks #58 of 218 private schools in KY.

What is Holy Spirit School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holy Spirit School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Holy Spirit School a private school?

Yes, Holy Spirit School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Holy Spirit School a religious school?

Holy Spirit School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
355
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.9 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
Jefferson County
Area population (ZIP 40206)
20,345
Area average commute
19 min
Area median age
38.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40206; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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