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Kentucky All-Girls Private High Schools

Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 all-girls private high schools serving 2,722 students in Kentucky.
Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 65%, which is lower than the Kentucky private high school average acceptance rate of 84%.
Affiliations: 100% of all-girls private high schools in Kentucky are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top schools: The top ranked all-girls private high schools in Kentucky include Notre Dame Academy, Mercy Academy, and Presentation Academy.
About these schools: Learn more about how girls schools work and their benefits.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 2,722

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 2,722

Top Ranked Kentucky All-Girls Private High Schools (2026-27)

Map of Assumption High School
Assumption High School
Gr: 9-12 | 874 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
All-girls (Catholic)
2170 Tyler Ln
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 458-9551
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Mercy Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 508 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 14
All-girls (Catholic)
5801 Fegenbush Ln
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 671-2010
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Notre Dame Academy Photo
Notre Dame Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 566 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 13
All-girls (Catholic)
1699 Hilton Dr
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 292-1846
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Map of Presentation Academy
Presentation Academy
Gr: 9-12
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 1
All-girls (Catholic)
861 S 4th St
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 583-5935
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Sacred Heart Academy Photo
Sacred Heart Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 774 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 17
All-girls (Catholic)
3175 Lexington Rd
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 897-6097
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5
Private Schools
2,722
Students
$13,180
Avg. Tuition
17
Avg. Class Size
10%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked all-girls private high schools in Kentucky?
The top ranked all-girls private high schools in Kentucky include Notre Dame Academy, Mercy Academy, and Presentation Academy.
How many all-girls private high schools are located in Kentucky?
5 all-girls private high schools are located in Kentucky.
How diverse are all-girls private high schools in Kentucky?
Kentucky all-girls private high schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the Kentucky private school average of 14%.
What percentage of all-girls private high schools are religiously affiliated in Kentucky?
100% of all-girls private high schools in Kentucky are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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