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St. Agatha Academy

244 S Main Street, Winchester, KY, 40391-0403 -

School Notes Overview:

The members of the Saint Agatha Academy community form a partnership providing a strong academic, Catholic education for the children of the parish and community. Central to the purpose of our school is a genuine desire to develop the whole child academically and spiritually. A Catholic school provides a unique opportunity to strengthen our children's relationship with Christ in all that they say and do. Vibrant learning experiences begin with the strong academic curriculum, which provides knowledge and confidence. Personal growth is fostered so that each member of the learning community has opportunities to reach their optimim potential. Ultimately, we desire our students to have the self-discipline and conviction to become leaders who make the world a better place....

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School Overview:

	St. Agatha Academy
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Clark County, KY
Student Body
Total Students	213 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(KY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	4%	8%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 22 students
	Kind - 27 students
	Grade 1 - 24 students
	Grade 2 - 19 students
	Grade 3 - 21 students
	Grade 4 - 26 students
	Grade 5 - 25 students
	Grade 6 - 16 students
	Grade 7 - 21 students
	Grade 8 - 12 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	14 teachers
	This School	(KY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:15	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The members of the Saint Agatha Academy community form a partnership providing a strong academic, Catholic education for the children of the parish and community. Central to the purpose of our school is a genuine desire to develop the whole child academically and spiritually. A Catholic school provides a unique opportunity to strengthen our children's relationship with Christ in all that they say and do. Vibrant learning experiences begin with the strong academic curriculum, which provides knowledge and confidence. Personal growth is fostered so that each member of the learning community has opportunities to reach their optimim potential. Ultimately, we desire our students to have the self-discipline and conviction to become leaders who make the world a better place.
Profile last updated: 02/05/2007

In the News:

Community blogger of the week | Saint Agatha Academy (Lexington Herald-Leader)
posted on March 11, 2009 at 12:30:39 pm
Saint Agatha Academy was founded in 1919 by the Sisters of Divine Providence. Originally, the school served grade school through high school, with many of the students in those early years boarding here on our campus, at 244 South Main Street in Winchester. The school is currently a teaching and evangelizing extension of St. Joseph Catholic Church, under the guidance of the Diocese of ...
Clark County school's chess team still going strong (Lexington Herald-Leader)
posted on February 25, 2009 at 07:25:44 am
Elementary chess team polishes skills The Hannah McClure Elementary Chess Team is in its third year. Students in the third, fourth and fifth grades meet on Thursdays after school to polish their chess skills and learn new strategies. Coach Kathy True emphasizes chess etiquette and strategies with help from her assistant coach, Matt Page. A grant awarded to the local YMCA paid for 10 chess ...

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (40391)	School Zip (40391)	(KY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	32,884 people	4,039,600 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	21%	15%
Population Average Age	37 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$39,830	$39,915
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.6 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	36 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	69% / 31%	66% / 34%