Lexington Catholic High School | |
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Address | |
2250 Clays Mill Road , , 40503 United States | |
Coordinates | 38°1′3″N84°32′6″W / 38.01750°N 84.53500°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, high school |
Motto | "Mind. Spirit. Body" |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1951 |
President | Rob Rumpke |
Principal | Mathew P. George [1] |
Chaplain | Fr. Norman Fischer |
Teaching staff | 69.9 (FTE) (2017–18) [2] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 840 (2017–18) [2] |
Average class size | 24 |
Student to teacher ratio | 12:1 (2017–18) [2] |
Campus | Suburban |
Campus size | 17 acres (69,000 m2) |
Color(s) | Blue and White |
Song | "Lexington Hail" |
Team name | Knights |
Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools [3] |
Website | www |
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