St. Bartholomew Elementary School in Louisville, KY serves 185 udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a Catholic co–ed program.
The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 14:1 with 13 teachers, supporting its enrollment across urban/large town community setting.
Bartholomew is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association and offers education aligned with Catholic religious affiliation.
Located near several other private schools, it is part of a diverse local school environment with 14.29% udent color representation.
Tuition rates for private elementary schools in Louisville average $11,556, providing a baseline for families considering area Catholic K–8 private schools.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
185 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Bartholomew Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Bartholomew Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Bartholomew Elementary School is Mercy Academy (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Nur Islamic School Of Louisville (0.5 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
Nur Islamic School Of Louisville
(Islamic)
6500 Six Mile Ln
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 459-9447
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 459-9447
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 119 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mercy Academy![Mercy Academy Photo - Mercy offers 14 sports over three seasons for our girls to participate in. Many have try-outs and some are no-cut teams. We also offer intramural sports. Our volleyball team finished the 2008 season as state champions and ranked in the top 3 in the nation.]( "Mercy Academy Photo - Mercy offers 14 sports over three seasons for our girls to participate in. Many have try-outs and some are no-cut teams. We also offer intramural sports. Our volleyball team finished the 2008 season as state champions and ranked in the top 3 in the nation.")
All-girls (Catholic)
5801 Fegenbush Ln
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 671-2010
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 671-2010
1.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 508 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Martha Elementary School
(Catholic)
2825 Klondike Ln
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 609-6711
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 609-6711
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 368 students
John Paul Ii Academy
(Catholic)
3525 Goldsmith Lane
Louisville, KY 40220
(502) 452-1712
Louisville, KY 40220
(502) 452-1712
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students Tuition listed
Klondike KinderCare![Klondike KinderCare Photo - Lobby]( "Klondike KinderCare Photo - Lobby")
Daycare / Preschool
3804 Klondike Lane
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 456-4660
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 456-4660
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
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