St. Joseph School as a parish elementary school exists as a Faith Community where parents, teachers, students, and the entire parish community work together to provide a total Catholic education for its youth.
We believe that our ultimate goal is to help prepare each child spiritually, intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically to meet tomorrow's challenges and eternal life in the world to come.
It is our aim to create a Christian Community in which a sense of values and proper attitudes are fostered, human dignity and personal worth are nourished, discipline and self-direction are developed, and various backgrounds, cultures and talents are appreciated in a spirit of mutual understanding, freedom, and love.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked KY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 363 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,900
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joseph 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-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia and Mild Learning Disabilities
Year Founded
1916
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006, 2017
Student Body
Total Students
363 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 11%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
khaki slacks and navy polo shirts, jumpers and skorts with navy polo shirts
khaki slacks and navy polo shirts, jumpers and skorts with navy polo shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
14%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
School Notes
- St. Joseph School as a parish elementary school exists as a Faith Community where parents, teachers, students, and the entire parish community work together to provide a total Catholic education for its youth. We believe that our ultimate goal is to help prepare each child spiritually, intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically to meet tomorrow's challenges and eternal life in the world to come. It is our aim to create a Christian Community in which a sense of values and proper attitudes are fostered, human dignity and personal worth are nourished, discipline and self-direction are developed, and various backgrounds, cultures and talents are appreciated in a spirit of mutual understanding, freedom, and love.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Joseph School cost?
St. Joseph School's tuition is approximately $4,900 for private students.
What sports does St. Joseph School offer?
St. Joseph School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Joseph School's ranking?
St. Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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