St. Leonard School (Closed 2025)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Contact School
Year Founded
1957

Student Body

Total Students
138 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 13%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
16 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Number of AP Courses
1 course
Advanced Courses
Algebra I

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Contact office for tuition rates
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$45,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Laura Emly
Admissions Associate
Mary Parola

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
12 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
"House" CaptainsArchery Club
Boy Scouts of AmericaDrama Club
Environmental ClubGirl Scouts of America
Governor's Cup Academic LeagueKentucky Youth Assembly participation
Middle School DanceQuick Recal Academic League
Writing ClubYearbook Staff

School Notes

  • Our Mission: St. Leonard Parish School teaches Catholic values and educational essentials to preschool through eighth grade children. Together, with parents and guardians, we develop young people to become good stewards of God's gifts and teach them the intellectual and leadership skills necessary for success in life.
  • Our Vision: To be the school of choice for families seeking a personalized and innovative approach to learning.
  • Conveniently located on Zorn Avenue in East Louisville's historic Crescent Hill. Easy access from I-71 (Y-Care extended day services available until 6 pm daily). We welcome you to visit Saint Leonard Community School where small classes mean BIG futures!
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of St. Leonard School?
The acceptance rate of St. Leonard School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does St. Leonard School offer?
St. Leonard School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Leonard School?
The application deadline for St. Leonard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Leonard School located?
St. Leonard School is located in the Brownsboro Zorn neighborhood of Louisville, KY.

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