Below Average
#201 of 218 private schools in KY
Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3
Elementary School
4017 FREDERICA ST, Owensboro, KY 42301
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Kentucky private schools
#201 of 218
In Owensboro
#5 of 5
public schools
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Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3
Elementary School in Owensboro · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3
Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 is a private elementary school in Owensboro, KY. Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #201 of 218 private schools in KY.
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Owensboro, KY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 (this school) | 4.3 |
| Newton Parrish Elementary School | 7.5 |
| F T Burns Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Tamarack Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Sutton Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Deer Park Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Foust Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Estes Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Cravens Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Highland Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Valley Elementary School | — |
| Meadow Lands Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Sorgho Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Audubon Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Country Heights Elementary School | 6.7 |
| East View Elementary School | 4.4 |
| West Louisville Elementary School | 5.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4017 FREDERICA ST, Owensboro, KY 42301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tamarack Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Newton Parrish Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Foust Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Owensboro, see our Owensboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Parrish Elementary School Owensboro | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| F T Burns Elementary School Owensboro | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Tamarack Elementary School Owensboro | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Owensboro Innovation Middle School Owensboro | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| F T Burns Middle School Owensboro | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Owensboro Middle School Owensboro | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Owensboro | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Sutton Elementary School Owensboro | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Apollo High School Owensboro | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Heritage Park High School Owensboro | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| The Center for Academic Improvement Owensboro | 1.4 mi | — |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4-6 CAMPUS Owensboro | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Owensboro High School Owensboro | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Owensboro | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Daviess County High School Owensboro | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Emerson Academy Owensboro | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Virtual Academy Owensboro | 1.9 mi | — |
| Hager Preschool Owensboro | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Foust Elementary School Owensboro | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Deer Park Elementary School Owensboro | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,010
Median Home Value
$180,600
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
45,399
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
60.9%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albany Elementary School Albany, KY | 4.3 |
| Arnett Elementary School Erlanger, KY | 4.3 |
| Campbellsburg Elementary School Campbellsburg, KY | 4.3 |
| Foster Traditional Academy Louisville, KY | 4.3 |
| Klondike Lane Elementary Louisville, KY | 4.3 |
| Radcliff Elementary School Radcliff, KY | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3
What grades does Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 serve?
Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3?
Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3?
The student-teacher ratio at Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 rank in KY?
Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 ranks #201 of 218 private schools in KY.
What is Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3's MySchoolScout rating?
Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 a private school?
Yes, Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 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 Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 a religious school?
Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 368
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Daviess County
- Phone
- (270) 684-7583
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