Saint John's is a growing, active Catholic School in Georgetown, Kentucky that exists for the purpose of providing a complete education for the children of the parish, other Catholics, and non-Catholics who wish to participate.
The 'complete' education includes strong Christian values based on Catholic doctrine; all academic skills; and self-discipline.
Additionally, as part of the Saint John mission, we are fully committed to assist our students build a foundation for continued spiritual, intellectual, and social growth.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked KY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 169 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Resources
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
169 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
92%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Endowment Size
$50 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Robotics Club, STREAM Club
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- Saint John's is a growing, active Catholic School in Georgetown, Kentucky that exists for the purpose of providing a complete education for the children of the parish, other Catholics, and non-Catholics who wish to participate.
- The 'complete' education includes strong Christian values based on Catholic doctrine; all academic skills; and self-discipline.
- Additionally, as part of the Saint John mission, we are fully committed to assist our students build a foundation for continued spiritual, intellectual, and social growth.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. John School often compared to?
St. John School is often viewed alongside schools like Providence Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. John School?
The acceptance rate of St. John School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What sports does St. John School offer?
St. John School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country and Soccer.
What is St. John School's ranking?
St. John School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for St. John School?
The application deadline for St. John School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to St. John School is Providence Christian Academy (2.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Children's Montessori School Of Georgetown (0.0 miles away)
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