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.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked KY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,744
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Agatha Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1919
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
School Motto
A Vibrant Learning Community, Anchored in Christ, Since 1919
Student Body
Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Jr St. Vincent DePaul Society, Student Council, WAVE Staff (School Store)
Chess Club, Jr St. Vincent DePaul Society, Student Council, WAVE Staff (School Store)
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.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Agatha Academy cost?
St. Agatha Academy's tuition is approximately $6,744 for private students.
What schools are St. Agatha Academy often compared to?
St. Agatha Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Winchester Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Agatha Academy offer?
St. Agatha Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country and Track and Field.
What is St. Agatha Academy's ranking?
St. Agatha Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Agatha Academy?
The application deadline for St. Agatha Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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