Top 5 Best Fayette County Private High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 private high schools serving 2,905 students in Fayette County, KY.
The top ranked private high schools in Fayette County, KY include Sayre School, Trinity Christian Academy and Lexington Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Kentucky private high school average acceptance rate of 89%.
56% of private high schools in Fayette County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

Top Ranked Fayette County Private High Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Lexington Christian Academy
Lexington Christian Academy Photo - We invite you to explore Lexington Christian Academy where our students thrive in a Christ-centered environment. LCA offers small class sizes, individualized instruction, accelerated courses, and enrichment opportunities.
(Christian)
(16)
450 W Reynolds Rd
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 422-5700
Grades: PK-12
| 1,412 students
Sayre School
Sayre School Photo - Graduation outside the steps of Old Sayre
(3)
194 N Limestone
Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 254-1361
Grades: PK-12
| students
Trinity Christian Academy
Trinity Christian Academy Photo
(1)
3900 Rapid Run Drive
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 271-0079
Grades: PK-12
| 434 students
Lexington Catholic High School
(Catholic)
2250 Clays Mill Road
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 277-7183
Grades: 9-12
| 796 students
Sphinx Academy
1591 Winchester Road, Suite #101
Lexington, KY 40505
(859) 309-6372
Grades: 8-12
| 34 students
Kore Academy
Special Education School
4300 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 971-7129
Grades: 1-12
| 33 students
Montessori High School
Montessori School
620 South Broadway
Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 455-8064
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
The Provision School & Family Counseling Center
Alternative School (Christian)
128 Dennis Dr
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 396-0644
Grades: 2-12
| 26 students
Summit Christian Academy
(Christian)
(3)
2780 Clays Mill Road
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 277-0503
Grades: PK-12
| 158 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Fayette County, Kentucky

Fayette County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
103 Dennis Drive
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 276-5858
Grades: PK-6
| 40 students
470 Squires Rd
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 263-0144
Grades: K
| 20 students
3500 Arbor Dr
Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 273-3292
Grades: NS
| 157 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Fayette County, KY?
The top ranked private high schools in Fayette County, KY include Sayre School, Trinity Christian Academy and Lexington Christian Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Fayette County, KY?
9 private high schools are located in Fayette County, KY.
How diverse are private high schools in Fayette County, KY?
Fayette County, KY private high schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is higher than the Kentucky private school average of 12%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Fayette County, KY?
56% of private high schools in Fayette County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

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