For the 2025 school year, there are 72 private elementary schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) serving 20,475 students in Kentucky. You can also find more schools membership associations in Kentucky.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Kentucky include St. Cecilia Catholic School, Good Shepherd Catholic School, and Holy Name Of Jesus Catholic School.
The average tuition cost is $7,075, which is lower than the Kentucky private elementary school average tuition cost of $9,068.
100% of private elementary schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Kentucky are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Kentucky (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
412 Cochran Road
Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 266-5641
Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 266-5641
Gr: PK-8 | 475 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Good Shepherd Catholic School![Good Shepherd Catholic School Photo - Good Shepherd Catholic School Putting Christ at the Heart of It All]( "Good Shepherd Catholic School Photo - Good Shepherd Catholic School Putting Christ at the Heart of It All")
(Catholic)
75 Shepherd Way
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 223-5041
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 223-5041
Gr: NS-8 | 220 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Cross Elementary School
(Catholic)
3615 Church St
Latonia, KY 41015
(859) 581-6599
Latonia, KY 41015
(859) 581-6599
Gr: K-8 | 166 students
Holy Name Of Jesus Catholic School
(Catholic)
628 2nd St
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 827-3425
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 827-3425
Gr: PK-8 | 421 students
Holy Trinity Parish School
(Catholic)
423 Cherrywood Road
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 974-7822
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 974-7822
Gr: PK-8 | 769 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
2536 South Us Highway 421
Harlan, KY 40831
(606) 573-3570
Harlan, KY 40831
(606) 573-3570
Gr: PK-8 | 40 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
605 Hill N Dale Road
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 277-3030
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 277-3030
Gr: PK-8 | 467 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mary, Queen Of Heaven School
(Catholic)
1130 Donaldson Hwy
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 371-8100
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 371-8100
Gr: K-8 | 173 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Notre Dame Academy![Notre Dame Academy Photo]( "Notre Dame Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
1927 Lewiston Dr
Louisville, KY 40216
(502) 447-3155
Louisville, KY 40216
(502) 447-3155
Gr: PK-8 | 405 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 12 Tuition listed
Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3
(Catholic)
4017 Frederica St
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 684-7583
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 684-7583
Gr: K-3 | 403 students Avg. class size: 21 students
Sacred Heart Model School
(Catholic)
3107 Lexington Road
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 896-3931
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 896-3931
Gr: K-8 | 390 students Tuition listed
St. Agatha Academy
(Catholic)
244 S Main St
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-6484
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-6484
Gr: PK-8 | 122 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
St. Agnes School
(Catholic)
1800 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 458-2850
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 458-2850
Gr: PK-8 | 498 students
St. Albert The Great School![St. Albert The Great School Photo]( "St. Albert The Great School Photo")
(Catholic)
1395 Girard Dr
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 425-1804
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 425-1804
Gr: NS-8 | 739 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
St. Augustine School![St. Augustine School Photo - Building Friendships!]( "St. Augustine School Photo - Building Friendships!")
(Catholic)
1840 Jefferson Avenue
Covington, KY 41014
(859) 261-5564
Covington, KY 41014
(859) 261-5564
Gr: K-8 | 134 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
St. Cecilia Catholic School![St. Cecilia Catholic School Photo]( "St. Cecilia Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
5313 Madison Pike
Independence, KY 41051
(859) 363-4313
Independence, KY 41051
(859) 363-4313
Gr: PK-8 | 366 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Edward School![St. Edward School Photo]( "St. Edward School Photo")
(Catholic)
107 N Walnut Street Bldg B
Cynthiana, KY 41031
(859) 234-2731
Cynthiana, KY 41031
(859) 234-2731
Gr: PK-5 | 80 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Francis Of Assisi School![St. Francis Of Assisi School Photo]( "St. Francis Of Assisi School Photo")
(Catholic)
1938 Alfresco Pl
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 459-3088
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 459-3088
Gr: PK-8 | 266 students
5503 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40291
(502) 239-5535
Louisville, KY 40291
(502) 239-5535
Gr: K-8 | 688 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 14 Tuition listed
St. James Catholic School
(Catholic)
1818 Edenside Ave
Louisville, KY 40204
(502) 454-0330
Louisville, KY 40204
(502) 454-0330
Gr: K-8 | 99 students
St. James Catholic School![St. James Catholic School Photo - A Tradition of Faith, Excellence, Community]( "St. James Catholic School Photo - A Tradition of Faith, Excellence, Community")
(Catholic)
401 Robinbrooke Blvd.
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 765-7011
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 765-7011
Gr: PK-8 | 462 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. John School
(Catholic)
810 Cincinnati Rd
Georgetown, KY 40324
(502) 863-2607
Georgetown, KY 40324
(502) 863-2607
Gr: PK-8 | 169 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Acceptance rate listed
Saint Joseph Academy![Saint Joseph Academy Photo]( "Saint Joseph Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
48 Needmore St
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-6444
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-6444
Gr: NS-8 | 87 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph Continuation School
(Catholic)
4011 Alexandria Pike
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-2025
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-2025
Gr: PK-8 | 505 students
416 Church Ave
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 842-1235
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 842-1235
Gr: PK-8 | 346 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
2474 Lorraine Ct
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 578-2742
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 578-2742
Gr: PK-8 | 347 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
320 W Stephen Foster Ave
Bardstown, KY 40004
(502) 348-5994
Bardstown, KY 40004
(502) 348-5994
Gr: PK-8 | 433 students Avg. class size: 20 students
St. Margaret Mary School
(Catholic)
7813 Shelbyville Rd
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 426-2635
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 426-2635
Gr: K-8 | 659 students
St. Martha Elementary School
(Catholic)
2825 Klondike Ln
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 609-6711
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 609-6711
Gr: PK-8 | 368 students
St. Mary Academy
(Catholic)
11311 Saint Mary Ln
Prospect, KY 40059
(502) 315-2555
Prospect, KY 40059
(502) 315-2555
Gr: PK-8 | 548 students
9 S Jefferson St
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-9539
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-9539
Gr: PK-8 | 504 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 8
St. Mary School
(Catholic)
1121 Main St
Paris, KY 40361
(859) 987-3815
Paris, KY 40361
(859) 987-3815
Gr: PK-5 | 73 students Tuition listed
St. Mary School System
(Catholic)
1243 Elmdale Rd
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 442-1681
Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 442-1681
Gr: PK-12 | 451 students Sports: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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