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St. Dominic School

309 W Main St
Springfield, KY 40069
St. Dominic Elementary Catholic School is established to provide assistance to all school families in the formation and education of their children.
That they may become whole persons for the glory of God, the school strives to provide an educational program which promotes academic excellence with particular emphasis on the teaching of the Catholic faith, morals, and values.
St. Dominic Elementary Catholic School mission is to form a Christian Community, to enable students to acquire necessary life skills to work in our society, to develop a capacity for change, to stimulate the student's curiosity, to encourage reflective decision-making.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1929
School Calendar
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2019

Student Body

Total Students
224 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: To provide an educational program that promotes academic excellence while emphasizing the teaching of the Catholic faith in a safe, nurturing environment, that our students may become whole persons for the glory of God.
  • St. Dominic Elementary Catholic School is established to provide assistance to all school families in the formation and education of their children. That they may become whole persons for the glory of God, the school strives to provide an educational program which promotes academic excellence with particular emphasis on the teaching of the Catholic faith, morals, and values. St. Dominic Elementary Catholic School mission is to form a Christian Community, to enable students to acquire necessary life skills to work in our society, to develop a capacity for change, to stimulate the student's curiosity, to encourage reflective decision-making.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Kentucky is $8,882 for elementary schools and $9,314 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Kentucky is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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