The De Paul School (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 139 students
Yearly Tuition: $17,750
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The De Paul School
Kind	3
1	6
2	8
3	10
4	13
5	16
6	25
7	26
8	32

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Dyslexia / Language-based, ADHD or Attentional Difficulties, Organizational Difficulties, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia / Mathematics-based Difficulties, Auditory Processing Difficulties, Mild Sensory Processing Disorder

Year Founded

1970

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

139 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

14%

State avg.: 13%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

8 students

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Collared shirts, nice slacks or skirts, respectable and professional appearance

List of Courses Offered

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other associations(s) for exceptional children
Other special emphasis association(s)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$17,750

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Tuition Notes

Tuition actually ranges from $9950 to $17,750 and financial assistance is available.

Summer Program Cost

$500

Summer Program Cost Notes

This is for a two-week session with all supplies included.

% on Financial Aid

45%

Admissions Director

Erin Whicker

Admissions Associate

Carlos Mason Wehby

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

8 sports

Sports

BasketballClimbing

Cross CountryField Hockey

Indoor SoccerSoccer

SwimmingVolleyball

School Mascot

Husky

School Notes

The de Paul School teaches students with learning differences how to learn, how to become independent, and how to succeed.
We offer a 50-Year history of acclaimed and impacting instruction in structured literacy, unlocking student brilliance in reading and writing.
The broad and challenging course of study includes reading, spelling, writing, literature, mathematics, science, social studies, computer skills, physical education, social skills and values, and library skills.

One of the nation's preeminent independent schools for students with language-based learning differences, ADHD, processing disorders, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia. We remediate student deficits and therefore prepare them for academic and social successes in their next schools. Over 95% of our students depart for their schools of first choce! Call or visit to learn more about The de Paul Difference!

Source: Verified school update

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How much does The De Paul School cost?

The De Paul School's tuition is approximately $17,750 for private students and $500 for summer students.

What schools are The De Paul School often compared to?

The De Paul School is often viewed alongside schools like Meredith-dunn School, Stewart Home & School by visitors of our site.

What sports does The De Paul School offer?

The De Paul School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Climbing, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Indoor Soccer, Soccer, Swimming and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for The De Paul School?

The application deadline for The De Paul School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is The De Paul School located?

The De Paul School is located in the Deer Park neighborhood of Louisville, KY. There are 1 other private schools located in Deer Park.

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The average private school tuition in Louisville, KY is $11,175 for elementary schools and $12,444 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Louisville, KY is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).