Mary Carrico Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Philpot, KY
9546 State Route 144, Philpot, KY 42366
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 22% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Philpot since at least 2011
In Philpot, Kentucky, Mary Carrico Catholic School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 96 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 22% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Owensboro. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 175 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 96
- Teachers
- 7.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 12.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 49 girls, 47 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Owensboro
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 58% of Catholic elementary schools in Kentucky (12 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 80% of Catholic elementary schools in Kentucky.
- Compared with 76 Catholic elementary 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 Mary Carrico Catholic School
What grades does Mary Carrico Catholic School serve?
Mary Carrico Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Mary Carrico Catholic School?
About 96 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Mary Carrico Catholic School?
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