Our Mission: St. Leonard Parish School teaches Catholic values and educational essentials to preschool through eighth grade children. Together, with parents and guardians, we develop young people to become good stewards of God's gifts and teach them the intellectual and leadership skills necessary for success in life.
Our Vision: To be the school of choice for families seeking a personalized and innovative approach to learning.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Contact School
Year Founded
1957
Student Body
Total Students
138 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
1 course
AP/Advanced Courses
Algebra I
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Contact office for tuition rates
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$45,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Laura Emly
Admissions Associate
Mary Parola
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
12 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
"House" CaptainsArchery Club
Boy Scouts of AmericaDrama Club
Environmental ClubGirl Scouts of America
Governor's Cup Academic LeagueKentucky Youth Assembly participation
Middle School DanceQuick Recal Academic League
Writing ClubYearbook Staff
School Notes
- Conveniently located on Zorn Avenue in East Louisville's historic Crescent Hill. Easy access from I-71 (Y-Care extended day services available until 6 pm daily). We welcome you to visit Saint Leonard Community School where small classes mean BIG futures!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of St. Leonard School?
The acceptance rate of St. Leonard School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What sports does St. Leonard School offer?
St. Leonard School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Leonard School?
The application deadline for St. Leonard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Leonard School located?
St. Leonard School is located in the Brownsboro Zorn neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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