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#158 of 218 private schools in KY
St Paul Catholic School
Elementary School
6901 DIXIE HWY, Louisville, KY 40258
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Kentucky private schools
#158 of 218
In Louisville
#48 of 62
public schools
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St Paul Catholic School
Elementary School in Louisville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Paul Catholic School
St Paul Catholic School is a private elementary school in Louisville, KY. St Paul Catholic School serves approximately 207 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. St Paul Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #158 of 218 private schools in KY.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
St Paul Catholic School 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 St Paul Catholic School compares to 141 public schools serving similar grades in Louisville, KY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Paul Catholic School (this school) | 5.5 |
| Kerrick Elementary | 3.3 |
| Shacklette Elementary | 4.5 |
| Trunnell Elementary | 3.3 |
| Eisenhower Elementary | 5.2 |
| Greenwood Elementary | 3.8 |
| Conway Middle | 3.2 |
| Waller-Williams Environmental | 7.1 |
| Sanders Elementary | 4.2 |
| Gutermuth Elementary | 6.2 |
| Wellington Elementary | 3.5 |
| Farnsley Middle | 4.1 |
| Kenwood Elementary | 6.3 |
| Wilkerson Elementary School | 3.2 |
| Layne Elementary | 4.4 |
| Stonestreet Elementary | 5.1 |
| Stuart Academy | 3.7 |
| Crums Lane Elementary | 4.7 |
| Lassiter Middle | 5.7 |
| Schaffner Traditional Elementary | 4.2 |
| Hazelwood Elementary | 4.5 |
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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
6901 DIXIE HWY, Louisville, KY 40258
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Paul Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANDREW ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NOTRE DAME ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Gutermuth Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL/DIOCESE Louisville | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Kerrick Elementary Louisville | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Shacklette Elementary Louisville | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Trunnell Elementary Louisville | 1.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Eisenhower Elementary Louisville | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Doss High Louisville | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Louisville | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Greenwood Elementary Louisville | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Pleasure Ridge Park High Louisville | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Waller-Williams Environmental Louisville | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Western High Louisville | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| ST ANDREW ACADEMY Louisville | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Conway Middle Louisville | 1.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Gutermuth Elementary Louisville | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Farnsley Middle Louisville | 2.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Layne Elementary Louisville | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Wellington Elementary Louisville | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Stonestreet Elementary Louisville | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Stuart Academy Louisville | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Crums Lane Elementary Louisville | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40258 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,263
Median Home Value
$173,100
Median Rent
$1,146/mo
Population
26,590
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
41.1
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|---|---|
| Bloomfield Elementary School Bloomfield, KY | 5.5 |
| Cowan Elementary School Whitesburg, KY | 5.5 |
| Cub Run Elementary School Cub Run, KY | 5.5 |
| Hacker Elementary School Manchester, KY | 5.5 |
| Jonathan Elementary School Benton, KY | 5.5 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Lebanon, KY | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Paul Catholic School
What grades does St Paul Catholic School serve?
St Paul Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Paul Catholic School?
St Paul Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Paul Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Paul Catholic School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Paul Catholic School rank in KY?
St Paul Catholic School ranks #158 of 218 private schools in KY.
What is St Paul Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Paul Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Paul Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Paul Catholic 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 Paul Catholic School a religious school?
St Paul Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 207
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (502) 935-5511
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