St. James Catholic School vs. North Hardin Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. James Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
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North Hardin Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
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Affordability
Student Body
Overview
Saint James Catholic School partners with families to form courageous, intelligent and joyful saints for this world and the next.
The faculty and staff foster the gifts of every student and form them by teaching and personal witness to seek the truth and choose the good, which leads to a life of true freedom as sons and daughters of God.
Educating the mind and heart...preparing youth for both time and eternity.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes
No
Year Founded
1964
n/a
Students Body
Total Students
462 students
543 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
100
102
Kindergarten Students
44
42
Grade 1 Students
54
52
Grade 2 Students
39
30
Grade 3 Students
45
31
Grade 4 Students
37
34
Grade 5 Students
49
40
Grade 6 Students
26
40
Grade 7 Students
30
38
Grade 8 Students
38
40
Grade 9 Students
-
33
Grade 10 Students
-
14
Grade 11 Students
-
21
Grade 12 Students
-
26
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
64%
20%
Average Class Size
20
20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:19
1:20
Average ACT score
n/a
22
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(https://sjschoolonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-Uniform-Guide-FINAL.pdf)
(https://sjschoolonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-Uniform-Guide-FINAL.pdf)
Casual
(Business Casual)
(Business Casual)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$5,411
$3,200
Tuition Notes
This is the tuition rate for 1 Catholic child. There are discounts offered for additional children. Non-Catholic rates vary slightly. There is a discount offered to non-Catholic military families.
$250 discount offered for each additional student
% on Financial Aid
23%
n/a
Acceptance Rate
97%
n/a
Admissions Director
Jennifer Hartlage Moran
Amy Norydke
Admissions Associate
Jen Coen
Jadie Siekman
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9
9
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
9
6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Academic Team, Book Bee, Chess Club, Drama Club, Engineers Club, Middle School Band, Museum Currators, Pep Club, Quick Recall
Academic Teams, Big Brother/Big Sister, News Enterprise Staff, R.E.A.L. Life Teen Group, Teen Court, Yearbook Staff