Faculty, staff, and parents of Saint Edward School work to educate children.
Our program strives to provide a Catholic education for all, regardless of faith tradition, which is dedicated to academic excellence.
We aim to challenge students to develop to their fullest potential while practicing respect and responsibility toward their family, peers, and community.
Saint Edward School serves Pre-K through 5th grades and is accredited through Kentucky Non-Public School Commission which is a joint effort through the Kentucky Board of Education.
We offer a full curriculum, including STEM, specialized reading programs, music, art, hands-on-technology, all within the context of a respectful Christian community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked KY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,100
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Edward School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1920
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
khaki pants, blue polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
There are two categories for tuition: Non parishioner and parishioner.
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Edward School cost?
St. Edward School's tuition is approximately $3,100 for private students.
What schools are St. Edward School often compared to?
St. Edward School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Edward School?
The acceptance rate of St. Edward School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What is St. Edward School's ranking?
St. Edward School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Edward School?
The application deadline for St. Edward School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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