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St. Nicholas Academy is a Catholic elementary school located in South Louisville. We offer a fully-certified preschool program as well as a high-quality academic program serving grades K-8.
In addition to the core subjects of religion, Language Arts, math, social studies and science, we offer art, library, music, PE, Spanish, and technology.
St. Nicholas provides a wide variety of academic, artistic, and athletic extra-curricular activities.
art campArts clubs for middle school and intermediate grades
choirdrama club
private music lessons
School Notes
St. Nicholas Academy has one of the most diverse student bodies
in the Archdiocese of Louisville! 48% of our students are not
caucasian and many of our students speak a language other than
English when at home. Additionally, you do not need to be
Catholic to attend.
Over half of our school families receive financial aid to help
with tuition!
Students entering preschool must be age three or four before
August 1 of the school year. Students entering kindergarten
must be age five before August 1.
Children with special needs are admitted after consideration of
the severity of the learning disability, level of support needed,
and availability of resources.
Great school... Parents, teachers, students, staff, Knights of Columbus, parish, and the volunteers makes the school a well balance and nurturing atmosphere... Love this school
- Posted by Parent - Lisa_
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