June Buchanan School

100 Purpose Rd Pippa Passes, KY 41844
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked KY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 131 students
  • Acceptance rate: 7%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

About the School

  • Alice Lloyd College, a private coeducational senior institution with a required self-help Student Work Program, will provide high quality educational opportunities primarily for students with outstanding leadership potential for effective service to the surrounding mountain region regardless of the students’ ability to pay.
  • The College, with its dedicated personnel who have a passion for excellence, a zeal for continual personal and professional improvement, a caring attitude toward students, and a desire to work with trustees and other friends in developing an institution directed and sustained by Christian principles, will be one of the most distinctive liberal arts institutions in the Appalachian region.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked KY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 131 students
  • Acceptance rate: 7%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

June Buchanan School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar

Student Body

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

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
10 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
7%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Endowment Size
$34 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

School Notes

  • School Motto: The leaders are here
  • School Mascot: Eagles
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of June Buchanan School?
The acceptance rate of June Buchanan School is 7%, which is lower than the national average of 85%. June Buchanan School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Kentucky with low acceptance rates.
What sports does June Buchanan School offer?
June Buchanan School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is June Buchanan School's ranking?
June Buchanan School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for June Buchanan School?
The application deadline for June Buchanan School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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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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