St. James Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Elizabethtown, KY
401 Robinbrooke Blvd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- Serving families in Elizabethtown since at least 2011
St. James Catholic School is a Catholic parish school in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 359 students and around 15 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Louisville. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 175 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 359
- Teachers
- 24.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 166 girls, 193 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Louisville
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 70% 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
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- 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 St. James Catholic School
What grades does St. James Catholic School serve?
St. James Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. James Catholic School?
About 359 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. James Catholic School?
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