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St. Mark Catholic School

115 Parrish Avenue Richmond, KY 40475

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,500
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • St. Mark Roman Catholic School is an elementary school within the Diocese of Lexington, Kentucky serving boys and girls in grades Pre-K through 5.
  • Parents have the first and ultimate responsibility for the education of their child and, therefore the faculty and staff of St. Mark accept with great pride, but also a great sense of accountability and humility, the parents’ decision to entrust the education of their children at an early age to St. Mark School.
  • At St. Mark Catholic School, we believe that there is no greater duty than that of ensuring that each child of God receives the best possible education and formation for life.
  • St. Mark Catholic School accepts as its goals that it will provide the strongest education possible in the laws of God and the principles of the Catholic faith, while ensuring that each child receives a strong academic foundation in the basic subjects, the arts and in spiritual matters and Christian values.
  • St. Mark Catholic School believes that these goals can only be accomplished when all members of the school community children, parents, teachers and administrators hold themselves to the highest standards of behavior and conduct and live lives consistent with religious values.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,500
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Mark Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
School Motto
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Student Body

Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 13%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Mark Catholic School cost?
St. Mark Catholic School's tuition is approximately $3,500 for private students.
What schools are St. Mark Catholic School often compared to?
St. Mark Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like The Learning Center At First Baptist by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Mark Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Mark Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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