We know you have many choices when it comes to educating your child — we are honored that you are considering St. Gregory, and are confident you will make the right decision! The following information has been compiled to help you decide the best environment for your child. Please contact us for more information or to schedule a tour or shadowing opportunity.

General School Information

• Pre-K (3yr. & 4 yr. old) through 8th Grade state/nationally accredited
• Certified teachers and professional support staff 
• Enrollment: 200
• Small classes which enhance individualized instruction (average class size: 19)
• Instructional assistants
• Excellent standardized test scores (TOP 15% OF SCHOOLS IN THE U.S.)
• Resource teachers
• Counseling services available
• After school care available on site
• Hot lunch program

School Safety and Security

• Locked campus
• Emergency procedures in place and practiced
• Staff members certified in CPR/first aid

Finances

• Part of a supportive parish community
• Flexible tuition payment options (LOWEST CATHOLIC SCHOOL TUITION IN AREA)
• Sibling tuition discount
• FREE BUS SERVICE FROM SHEPHERDSVILLE, MT. WASHINGTON, AND LEBANON JUNCTION
• Tuition assistance available
• Established annual fundraising
• Sound financial management

School Programs

• Daily religious instruction
• Weekly all-school masses
• Stewardship opportunities for students
• Specialized instruction in Fine Arts, PE,Computer
• Library availability and Nelson Co. Bookmobile visits
• Algebra 1 class part of 8th grade curriculum
• Peace Builders Program integrated throughout the curriculum
• Departmentalized classes in upper grades

Technology  

• Computer Lab
• Student computer access in each classroom
• Wireless access throughout campus
• Smart Board technology in specified classrooms
• Student off site document access
• Accelerated Math program

Parent Involvement Opportunities

• Parent Teacher Organization
• School Board
• Athletic Coaching

Athletics

• Archery
• Volleyball
• Basketball
• Cheerleading
• Grade 6/7/8 Football (Bethlehem HS Prep team)
• Cross Country (Bethlehem HS Prep team)
• Soccer (provided through Bardstown Recreation Dept.)
• Football (provided through Bardstown Recreation Dept.)
• Baseball (provided through Bardstown Recreation Dept.)
• Softball (provided through Bardstown Recreation Dept.)

Other

• Buddy program pairing older/younger students
• Yearbook Staff
• Boy Scouts/Girl Scouts
• Young Authors
• Student Literary Circles
• Student Council
• Math Tutoring
• String Music lessons available
• Parish/school community social events

Current Test Scores

St. Gregory students take the Terra Nova Standardized Test in the following grades: 3, 5, 7.  Our latest test scores (Spring, 2017) place St. Gregory in the top 15% of schools across the U.S.

Our classroom percentile averages in various subject areas are listed below.  (Keep in mind that the average classroom percentile score is 50.)

	Grade 3	Grade 5	Grade 7
Reading	74	75	71
Math	82	72	88
Language	68	76	80
Social Studies	56	70	70
Spelling	68	72	67

We believe that you will receive a better feel for the spirit and culture of our school with a personalized visit and tour. To arrange this, please contact Mrs. Werner in our school office, 502-348-9583. 

Shadowing will give your child a sample of the St. Gregory experience.  We can make arrangements for your child to shadow a current St. Gregory student for an hour, a half day, or a full day.  Again, contact Mrs. Gillian in the school office to make this arrangement, 502-348-9583.