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#137 of 219 private schools in KY

St Agnes School

Elementary School

1800 NEWBURG RD, Louisville, KY 40205

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 139 schools in Louisville. Learn more

Enrollment

444

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Louisville

#45 of 62

public schools

Kentucky elementary schools

#59 of 101

About St Agnes School

ST Agnes School is a public elementary school located in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 444 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is within a large city, offering a diverse community for learning.

While specific test score data isn't available, the MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 places ST Agnes School at the 22nd percentile among Kentucky schools, indicating room for academic growth and development. With its supportive student-to-teacher ratio, the school aims to provide individualized attention to help each child succeed. Located in Louisville's bustling environment, ST Agnes School benefits from being part of a vibrant city community, offering students opportunities beyond traditional classroom learning.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Agnes School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Agnes School compares to 141 public schools serving similar grades in Louisville, KY

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
This School
vs
14:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
444
This School
vs
482
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90.8% vs 0%
Asian 1.1% vs 0%
Black 0.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.5% vs 0%
St Agnes School Louisville Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Agnes School (this school) 5.8
Highland Middle 5.7
Peace Academy 7.2
Bloom Elementary 7.1
Audubon Traditional Elementary 4.3
Jefferson County Traditional Middle 4.9
Shelby Academy 5.6
Camp Taylor Elementary 7.2
Breckinridge Metropolitan High 5.2
Breckinridge-Franklin Elementary 7.7
Barret Traditional Middle 5.6
Hawthorne Elementary 8.3
Brooklawn
Meyzeek Middle 7.8
Home of the Innocents Discovery
Home of the Innocents School
Kentucky School for the Blind 7.3
Pathfinder School of Innovation 4.7
Dawson Orman Education Center 6.8
Churchill Park School 7.0
Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts 6.0

Showing 20 of 141 schools. View all schools in Louisville

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.0 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 17%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 444
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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)

White 90.8%
Two or More 6.8%
Asian 1.1%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1800 NEWBURG RD, Louisville, KY 40205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Agnes School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE DE PAUL SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Breckinridge-Franklin Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Camp Taylor Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Peace Academy Louisville 0.4 mi 7.2
Highland Middle Louisville 0.3 mi 5.7
ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Louisville 0.7 mi 7.1
THE DE PAUL SCHOOL Louisville 0.6 mi 7.7
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL Louisville 0.8 mi 6.0
Bloom Elementary Louisville 1.1 mi 7.1
LOUISVILLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Louisville 1.0 mi 8.0
LOUISVILLE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Louisville 1.4 mi 7.1
HIGHLAND PRESBYTERIAN NURSERY AND WEEKDAY SCHOOL Louisville 1.4 mi
ST STEPHEN MARTYR SCHOOL Louisville 1.3 mi 5.5
Jefferson County Traditional Middle Louisville 1.5 mi 4.9
Audubon Traditional Elementary Louisville 1.4 mi 4.3
Atherton High Louisville 1.4 mi 7.9
LOUISVILLE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Louisville 1.6 mi 7.0
Camp Taylor Elementary Louisville 1.8 mi 7.2
Breckinridge-Franklin Elementary Louisville 2.0 mi 7.7
Breckinridge Metropolitan High Louisville 1.8 mi 5.2
HAYFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Louisville 1.7 mi 6.7
Barret Traditional Middle Louisville 2.1 mi 5.6
Shelby Academy Louisville 1.8 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,990

Median Home Value

$361,900

Median Rent

$1,095/mo

Population

24,335

College Educated

65.1%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

18.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Agnes School has a median household income of $98,990. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $361,900, with a median rent of $1,095/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cecilia Valley Elementary School Cecilia, KY 5.8
Crab Orchard Elementary School Crab Orchard, KY 5.8
Ezra Sparrow Early Childhood Center Lawrenceburg, KY 5.8
Franklin Elementary School Franklin, KY 5.8
Glasscock Elementary School Lebanon, KY 5.8
Heath Elementary School West Paducah, KY 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Agnes School

What grades does St Agnes School serve?

St Agnes School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Agnes School?

St Agnes School has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Agnes School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Agnes School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Agnes School rank in KY?

St Agnes School is ranked #137 out of 219 private schools in KY.

What is St Agnes School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Agnes School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Agnes School a private school?

Yes, St Agnes 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 St Agnes School a religious school?

St Agnes School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
444
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
JEFFERSON
Data Year
2022–2023

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