Best Kentucky Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2021-22)
For the 2021-22 school year, there are 44 blue ribbon private schools serving 24,098 students in Kentucky.
The best top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Kentucky include Trinity Christian Academy, St. James Catholic School and St. Agnes School.
The average tuition cost is $8,036, which is higher than the Kentucky private school average tuition cost of $7,080.
98% of blue ribbon private schools in Kentucky are religiously affiliated (most commonly Roman Catholic and Christian).
Blue Ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.
Top Ranked Kentucky Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2021-22)
School
Location
Students
Year
3900 Rapid Run Drive
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 271-0079
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 271-0079
444 students
Year: n/a
Assumption High School
All-girls (Roman Catholic)
2170 Tyler Ln
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 458-9551
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 458-9551
877 students
Year: n/a
Blessed Sacrament Elementary School
(Roman Catholic)
2407 Dixie Hwy
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 331-3062
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 331-3062
573 students
Year: 2021
412 Cochran Road
Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 266-5641
Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 266-5641
484 students
Year: 2005, 2017
700 S English Station Road
Louisville, KY 40245
(502) 244-3225
Louisville, KY 40245
(502) 244-3225
1,765 students
Year: 2010, 2020
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 (Roman Catholic)
1600 Dixie Highway
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 491-2247
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 491-2247
586 students
Year: 2007, 2016
Covington Latin School![Covington Latin School Photo]( "Covington Latin School Photo")
Special Program Emphasis (Roman Catholic)
21 East 11th Street
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 291-7044
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 291-7044
183 students
Year: 2003
Holy Spirit School
(Roman Catholic)
322 Cannons Ln
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 893-7700
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 893-7700
439 students
Year: 2007, 2014
Holy Trinity Parish School
(Roman Catholic)
423 Cherrywood Road
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 897-2785
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 897-2785
686 students
Year: 2007, 2017
Immaculate Heart Of Mary
(Roman Catholic)
5876 Veterans Way
Burlington, KY 41005
(859) 689-4303
Burlington, KY 41005
(859) 689-4303
539 students
Year: 2006
4100 Springdale Rd
Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 423-0440
Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 423-0440
816 students
Year: n/a
Lexington Catholic High School
(Roman Catholic)
2250 Clays Mill Road
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 277-7183
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 277-7183
840 students
Year: 2007
Mary Queen Of The Holy Rosary School![Mary Queen Of The Holy Rosary School Photo - Come see what makes Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School a National Blue Ribbon school and one of the best private schools in Lexington! Contact us today for a personal tour! (859) 277-3030]( "Mary Queen Of The Holy Rosary School Photo - Come see what makes Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School a National Blue Ribbon school and one of the best private schools in Lexington! Contact us today for a personal tour! (859) 277-3030")
Special Program Emphasis (Roman Catholic)
605 Hill N Dale Road
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 277-3030
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 277-3030
448 students
Year: 2011
Notre Dame Academy![Notre Dame Academy Photo - Nestled in the hills of Park Hills, Kentucky, Notre Dame Academy has a beautiful and expansive campus.]( "Notre Dame Academy Photo - Nestled in the hills of Park Hills, Kentucky, Notre Dame Academy has a beautiful and expansive campus.")
All-girls (Roman Catholic)
1699 Hilton Dr
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 292-1846
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 292-1846
566 students
Year: 1996, 2012, 2019
Our Lady Of Lourdes School![Our Lady Of Lourdes School Photo - Our Lady of Lourdes, where we inspire faith and prepare for success.]( "Our Lady Of Lourdes School Photo - Our Lady of Lourdes, where we inspire faith and prepare for success.")
(Roman Catholic)
510 Breckenridge Ln
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 895-5122
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 895-5122
436 students
Year: 2018
Sacred Heart Academy![Sacred Heart Academy Photo]( "Sacred Heart Academy Photo")
All-girls (Roman Catholic)
3175 Lexington Rd
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 897-6097
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 897-6097
842 students
Year: 1998
Sacred Heart Model School
Special Program Emphasis (Roman Catholic)
3107 Lexington Road
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 896-3931
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 896-3931
359 students
Year: 2018
St. Agnes School
(Roman Catholic)
1800 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 458-2850
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 458-2850
382 students
Year: 2014, 2020
St. Agnes School
(Roman Catholic)
1322 Sleepy Hollow Road
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 261-0543
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 261-0543
382 students
Year: 2009
St. Albert The Great School![St. Albert The Great School Photo]( "St. Albert The Great School Photo")
(Roman Catholic)
1395 Girard Dr
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 425-1804
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 425-1804
673 students
Year: 2004, 2015
122 Mt. Mercy Drive
Pewee Valley, KY 40056
(502) 241-8516
Pewee Valley, KY 40056
(502) 241-8516
417 students
Year: 2014, 2020
St. Cecilia Elementary School![St. Cecilia Elementary School Photo]( "St. Cecilia Elementary School Photo")
(Roman Catholic)
5313 Madison Pike
Independence, KY 41051
(859) 363-4314
Independence, KY 41051
(859) 363-4314
316 students
Year: 2018
5503 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40291
(502) 239-5535
Louisville, KY 40291
(502) 239-5535
739 students
Year: 2015
St. Henry District High School
(Roman Catholic)
3755 Scheben Dr
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 525-0255
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 525-0255
545 students
Year: 2012, 2021
St. Henry School
(Roman Catholic)
3825 Dixie Hwy
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 342-2551
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 342-2551
382 students
Year: 2016
St. James Catholic School
(Roman Catholic)
401 Robinbrooke Blvd.
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 765-7011
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 765-7011
380 students
Year: 2012
St. Joseph School
(Roman Catholic)
320 W Stephen Foster Ave
Bardstown, KY 40004
(502) 348-5994
Bardstown, KY 40004
(502) 348-5994
466 students
Year: 2017
St. Joseph School
(Roman Catholic)
2474 Lorraine Ct
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 578-2742
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 578-2742
316 students
Year: 2006, 2017
St. Margaret Mary School
(Roman Catholic)
7813 Shelbyville Rd
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 426-2635
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 426-2635
718 students
Year: 2004, 2015
9 S Jefferson St
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-9539
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-9539
419 students
Year: 2016
1000 N Beckley Station Rd
Louisville, KY 40245
(502) 244-7083
Louisville, KY 40245
(502) 244-7083
587 students
Year: 2014
7303 Dixie Hwy
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 647-4070
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 647-4070
391 students
Year: 2014
St. Pius X Elementary School
(Roman Catholic)
348 Dudley Pike
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 341-4900
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 341-4900
696 students
Year: 2015
St. Raphael The Archangel Elementary School
(Roman Catholic)
2131 Lancashire Ave
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 456-1541
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 456-1541
362 students
Year: 2003, 2020
St. Thomas School![St. Thomas School Photo - St. Thomas School, extraordinary academic excellence achieved by all.]( "St. Thomas School Photo - St. Thomas School, extraordinary academic excellence achieved by all.")
(Roman Catholic)
428 South Fort Thomas Avenue
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 572-4641
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 572-4641
265 students
Year: 2006, 2019
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