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#104 of 218 private schools in KY
Top 47% of private schools
Owensboro Catholic High School
High School · Owensboro, KY
A private high school in Owensboro, KY serving grades 9th – 12th.
1524 W PARRISH AVE, Owensboro, KY 42301
- 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Owensboro Catholic High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,285/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,010
Median home value
$180,600
Median rent
$883/mo
College educated
25.7%
Homeownership
60.9%
Poverty rate
14.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 98 | Compare → |
| Owensboro High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | 9–12 | 0.8 mi | 1,329 | Compare → |
| Heritage Park High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 9–12 | 1.7 mi | 142 | Compare → |
| The Center for Academic ImprovementEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–12 | 1.7 mi | 24 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Owensboro Catholic High School is listed in Owensboro, KY; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Owensboro Catholic High School
Owensboro Catholic High School is a private high school in Owensboro, KY, serving approximately 423 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #104 of 218 private schools in KY.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Owensboro Catholic High School
What grades does Owensboro Catholic High School serve?
Owensboro Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Owensboro Catholic High School?
Owensboro Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Owensboro Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Owensboro Catholic High School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Owensboro Catholic High School rank in KY?
Owensboro Catholic High School ranks #104 of 218 private schools in KY.
What is Owensboro Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Owensboro Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 High School a private school?
Yes, Owensboro Catholic High 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 Owensboro Catholic High School a religious school?
Owensboro Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 423
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 186 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Daviess County
- Phone
- (270) 684-3215
- Area population (ZIP 42301)
- 45,399
- Area average commute
- 18.5 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
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 42301; 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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