About the School
- Our Mother Of Sorrows School in Louisville, KY offers co–ed education for grades PK through 8 in a central city community setting.
- The school enrolls 172 students with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 supported by 12 teachers.
- As a Catholic school affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association, it integrates religious education into its regular elementary and secondary programs.
- The student population includes approximately 1.8% students of color, reflecting part of the local community diversity.
- Tuition and acceptance rates align with Louisville's private elementary school averages, supporting affordability considerations for families seeking a PK–8 Catholic education.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
172 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 13%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Our Mother Of Sorrows School?
The application deadline for Our Mother Of Sorrows School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Our Mother Of Sorrows School is Village School of Louisville (0.1 miles away)
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Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 44 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Specialized Curriculum
770 Eastern Parkway Louisville KY
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 936-5938
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students
Catholic
2931 Pindell Ave
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 635-7141
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 1,104 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
All-boys (Catholic)
1609 Poplar Level Rd
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 637-4712
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 46 students
Special Education School
115 E Kentucky St
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 636-2084
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 498 students
Catholic
1800 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 458-2850
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 44 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Specialized Curriculum
770 Eastern Parkway Louisville KY
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 936-5938
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 1,104 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
All-boys (Catholic)
1609 Poplar Level Rd
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 637-4712
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 62 students
Catholic
4049 S 5th St
Louisville, KY 40214
(502) 363-3157
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: 9-12
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 1
All-girls (Catholic)
861 S 4th St
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 583-5935
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 479 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 16
233 W. Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 736-1000
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 44 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Specialized Curriculum
770 Eastern Parkway Louisville KY
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 936-5938
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students
Catholic
2931 Pindell Ave
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 635-7141
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 498 students
Catholic
1800 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 458-2850
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 62 students
Catholic
4049 S 5th St
Louisville, KY 40214
(502) 363-3157
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 99 students
Catholic
1818 Edenside Ave
Louisville, KY 40204
(502) 454-0330
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 44 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Specialized Curriculum
770 Eastern Parkway Louisville KY
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 936-5938
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students
Catholic
2931 Pindell Ave
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 635-7141
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 46 students
Special Education School
115 E Kentucky St
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 636-2084
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 498 students
Catholic
1800 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 458-2850
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 205 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
1011 Cherokee Road
Louisville, KY 40204
(150) 245-6699
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Shelby Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
735 Ziegler Street
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 485-8327
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 485-8327
0.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 290 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Audubon Traditional Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1051 Hess Lane
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 485-8205
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 485-8205
0.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 610 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Churchill Park School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
435 Boxley Avenue
Louisville, KY 40209
(502) 485-8229
Louisville, KY 40209
(502) 485-8229
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 74 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Dupont Manual High School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
120 W Lee St
Louisville, KY 40208
(502) 485-8241
Louisville, KY 40208
(502) 485-8241
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,899 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Noe Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
121 West Lee Street
Louisville, KY 40208
(502) 485-8307
Louisville, KY 40208
(502) 485-8307
1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,155 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
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