Seton Catholic School, an integral part of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish and members of the Diocese of Lexington, serves students Pre- K through 8.
We are committed to promoting academic excellence, individual responsibility and spiritual awareness among our students so they may live more fully in relationship with God and others.
Seton Catholic School is dedicated to excellence in education and to the spiritual development of youth within the framework of the Gospel and the Catholic faith.
Our fundamental task is the education of the whole person, blending learning with faith and with daily life.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked KY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 301 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Seton Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2012
Student Body
Total Students
301 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seton Catholic School's ranking?
Seton Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Seton Catholic School?
The application deadline for Seton Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Seton Catholic School located?
Seton Catholic School is located in the Hunting Hills neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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