Very Good
#38 of 218 private schools in KY
Top 17% of private schools
The De Paul School
Elementary School · Louisville, KY
A private elementary school in Louisville, KY serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
1925 DUKER AVE, Louisville, KY 40205
- 6.8:1 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 The De Paul School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 91Walker's Paradise
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 66Bikeable
- County Safety: Low0/100K
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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
$98,990
Median home value
$361,900
Median rent
$1,095/mo
College educated
65.1%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40205; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.2 | K–8 | 0.4 mi | 105 | Compare → |
| St Francis of Assisi SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.0 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 244 | Compare → |
| St Agnes SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.8 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 444 | Compare → |
| Louisville Classical AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.0 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 52 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
The De Paul School is listed in Louisville, KY; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The De Paul School
The De Paul School is a private elementary school in Louisville, KY, serving approximately 143 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #38 of 218 private schools in KY.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The De Paul School
What grades does The De Paul School serve?
The De Paul School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend The De Paul School?
The De Paul School has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The De Paul School?
The student-teacher ratio at The De Paul School is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The De Paul School rank in KY?
The De Paul School ranks #38 of 218 private schools in KY.
What is The De Paul School's MySchoolScout rating?
The De Paul School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The De Paul School a private school?
Yes, The De Paul School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The De Paul School a religious school?
No, The De Paul School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 143
- Gender Split
- 65% M / 35% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (502) 459-6131
- Area population (ZIP 40205)
- 24,335
- Area average commute
- 18.1 min
- Area median age
- 42.5
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 40205; 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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