De Sales High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
Louisville, KY
425 W Kenwood Dr, Louisville, KY 40214
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Louisville since at least 2011
In Louisville, Kentucky, De Sales High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 298 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school and is part of the Archdiocese of Louisville. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 205 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 298
- Teachers
- 26 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Boys and girls
- All boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Louisville
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 205 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 57% of Catholic high schools in Kentucky (12 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of Catholic high schools in Kentucky.
- Compared with 21 Catholic high schools in Kentucky.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about De Sales High School
What grades does De Sales High School serve?
De Sales High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend De Sales High School?
About 298 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at De Sales High School?
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