St Cecilia School's mission is to prepare students for life by providing an engaging, high-quality education, guided by the teachings of our Catholic faith, where students live out the gospel message of Jesus Christ.
St. Cecilia School has been providing this high-quality education to students in our community for 97 years.
Our students graduate and are not only prepared for the rigorous academics of high school, but also prepared in their faith and spiritual life as well.
We have a small, close knit community that supports all students and families.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked KY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 366 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,495
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Cecilia Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Reading Support
Year Founded
1920
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018
Student Body
Total Students
366 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
20 different clubs are offered
20 different clubs are offered
School Notes
- St Cecilia School's mission is to prepare students for life by providing an engaging, high-quality education, guided by the teachings of our Catholic faith, where students live out the gospel message of Jesus Christ.
- St. Cecilia School has been providing this high-quality education to students in our community for 95 years.
- Our students graduate and are not only prepared for the rigorous academics of high school, but also prepared in their faith and spiritual life as well.
- We have a small, close knit community that supports all students and families.
- We have test scores that are well above the National Average for all grades and have qualified to apply for the National Blue Ribbon!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Cecilia Catholic School cost?
St. Cecilia Catholic School's tuition is approximately $4,495 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Cecilia Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Cecilia Catholic School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 93%.
What sports does St. Cecilia Catholic School offer?
St. Cecilia Catholic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Cecilia Catholic School's ranking?
St. Cecilia Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Cecilia Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Cecilia Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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