Founded in 1919 by the Sisters of Divine Providence, St. Agatha Academy is the oldest private school in Winchester, KY. Over the years, St. Agatha Academy has been a boarding school, grade school, and high school. We currently serve students from preschool & kindergarten Montessori through eighth grade. Across many decades and roles, the Academy has continued to prosper, holding true to its founding mission of providing spiritual and academic training to nurture the whole child. Anyone with an interest and passion for quality education will find a supportive, welcoming community committed to inspired classical learning.

MISSION STATEMENT
We are St. Agatha Academy, a Catholic school community of St. Joseph parish, serving preschool through eighth grade. St. Agatha welcomes the families of St. Joseph’s faith community, as well as the families of Winchester and the surrounding areas. We remain committed to the values and traditions of Catholic
education while providing an ecumenical learning environment.

We believe in academic excellence, the power of quality instruction, and the attainment of success to the student’s highest potential.

We believe in the development of the whole child through character education, encouragement of personal honor, respect toward others, and commitment to service.

We strive for a meaningful relationship with God through integration of faith, worship, and academics.