For the 2025-26 school year, there are 17 private schools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) serving 6,182 students in Kentucky. You can also find more schools membership associations in Kentucky.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Kentucky include Holy Trinity Parish School, Covington Catholic High School, and Presentation Academy.
The average tuition cost is $7,596, which is lower than the Kentucky private school average tuition cost of $10,379.
Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Kentucky (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Covington Catholic High School![Covington Catholic High School Photo - A two-time National Blue Ribbon School, Covington Catholic High School's Mission is to "embrace the gospel message of Jesus Christ in order to educate young men spiritually, academically, physically and socially."]( "Covington Catholic High School Photo - A two-time National Blue Ribbon School, Covington Catholic High School's Mission is to \"embrace the gospel message of Jesus Christ in order to educate young men spiritually, academically, physically and socially.\"")
All-boys (Catholic)
1600 Dixie Highway
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 240-5441
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 240-5441
Gr: 9-12 | 503 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 40 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Trinity Parish School
(Catholic)
423 Cherrywood Road
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 974-7822
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 974-7822
Gr: PK-8 | 769 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
June Buchanan School
(Christian)
100 Purpose Rd
Pippa Passes, KY 41844
(606) 368-6108
Pippa Passes, KY 41844
(606) 368-6108
Gr: PK-12 | 131 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 6 Acceptance rate listed
Lexington Catholic High School
(Catholic)
2250 Clays Mill Road
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 277-7183
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 277-7183
Gr: 9-12 | 796 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5801 Beattyville Road
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-5123
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-5123
Gr: 7-12 | 52 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
8509 Westport Road
Louisville, KY 40242
(502) 429-3727
Louisville, KY 40242
(502) 429-3727
Gr: PK-12 | 619 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Presentation Academy![Presentation Academy Photo]( "Presentation Academy Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
861 S 4th St
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 583-5935
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 583-5935
Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sacred Heart Model School
(Catholic)
3107 Lexington Road
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 896-3931
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 896-3931
Gr: K-8 | 390 students Tuition listed
Trinity High School![Trinity High School Photo - Whatever you're good at, BE GREAT at it here at Trinity! High school is where you explore your passions and grow. Within Trinity's Block Schedule you'll receive a personalized education that will allow you to explore your passions in interactive ways and develop critical thinking skills. Our House System will allow you find where you belong and establish lifelong friends!]( "Trinity High School Photo - Whatever you're good at, BE GREAT at it here at Trinity! High school is where you explore your passions and grow. Within Trinity's Block Schedule you'll receive a personalized education that will allow you to explore your passions in interactive ways and develop critical thinking skills. Our House System will allow you find where you belong and establish lifelong friends!")
All-boys (Catholic)
4011 Shelbyville Road
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 895-9427
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 895-9427
Gr: 9-12 | 1,200 student Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 53 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2500 Amsterdam Road
Villa Hills, KY 41017
(859) 331-6333
Villa Hills, KY 41017
(859) 331-6333
Gr: K-12 | 486 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bishop Brossart High School
(Catholic)
4 Grove St
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-2108
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-2108
Gr: 9-12 | 301 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Christian Fellowship School![Christian Fellowship School Photo - Equipping a generation to impact the world.]( "Christian Fellowship School Photo - Equipping a generation to impact the world.")
(Christian)
1343 Us Highway 68 E
Benton, KY 42025
(270) 527-8377
Benton, KY 42025
(270) 527-8377
Gr: PK-12 | 225 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1711 Ring Road
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-5910
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-5910
Gr: NS-1 | 100 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Lexington Universal Academy
(Islamic)
4580 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 272-3360
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 272-3360
Gr: PK-8 | 172 students Tuition listed
Main Street Christian Education Center
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
11093 Alexandria Pike
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 474-3102
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 474-3102
Gr: PK-K | 100 students Tuition listed
St. Andrew Academy
(Catholic)
7724 Columbine Dr
Louisville, KY 40258
(502) 935-4578
Louisville, KY 40258
(502) 935-4578
Gr: PK-8 | 223 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
23 Rossford Avenue
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 572-2680
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 572-2680
Gr: K-8 | 115 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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