St. Athanasius School is committed to teaching Catholic values and morals to prepare students to live their faith in an ever changing world.
St. Athanasius School is dedicated to forming values to influence the hearts, minds and actions of our students, teaching them to be Christ-like in the community in which they live.
St. Athanasius School, in partnership with parents, provides and develops the spiritual, intellectual, moral, emotional, and physical growth of our students.
Our education is centered around the Catholic faith and tradition.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
133 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School polo / sweatshirt, pants / skirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
School Notes
- St. Athanasius Parish School is committed to providing a quality education for Pre-K through 8 with our main focus on educating and forming your children in the Catholic Faith. St. Athanasius Parish School admits students of any race, color, religion, and national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, or national ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs or athletic and other school-administered programs.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Athanasius often compared to?
St. Athanasius is often viewed alongside schools like St. Rita Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Athanasius offer?
St. Athanasius offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Softball, Swimming and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for St. Athanasius?
The application deadline for St. Athanasius is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Athanasius located?
St. Athanasius is located in the Highview neighborhood of Louisville, KY. There are 3 other private schools located in Highview.
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