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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

2,309 Teachers

5,914 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	13:1	12:1	11:1
2024	13:1	12:1	11:1
2023	12:1	12:1	11:1
2022	13:1	12:1	11:1
2021	13:1	13:1	11:1
2020	13:1	13:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	12:1	12:1	12:1
2017	13:1	13:1	12:1
2016	13:1	13:1	12:1
2015	13:1	13:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

80%

73%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	79%	72%	55%
2024	80%	72%	54%
2023	78%	73%	54%
2022	74%	72%	54%
2021	72%	71%	54%
2020	72%	72%	54%
2019	73%	72%	53%
2018	74%	72%	53%
2017	75%	73%	53%
2016	76%	71%	52%
2015	76%	71%	52%

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Average Class Size

15 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	16	16	15
2024	15	15	15
2023	16	16	15
2022	16	16	15
2021	16	16	15
2020	16	15	15
2019	16	15	15
2018	16	16	15
2017	16	15	15
2016	15	15	15
2015	15	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

18 courses

13 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	18	13	13
2024	17	12	12
2023	16	12	11
2022	17	12	11
2021	17	12	11
2020	16	11	11
2019	15	11	11
2018	14	11	11
2017	14	11	10
2016	15	12	10
2015	16	10	10

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Average SAT score

1281

(Out of 1600)

1311

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	1281	1313	1233
2024	1273	1312	1230
2023	1273	1312	1228
2022	1291	1317	1229
2021	1291	1317	1229
2020	1291	1320	1226
2019	1275	1302	1226
2018	1296	1314	1226
2017	1296	1314	1233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	26	26	26
2024	25	25	26
2023	25	25	26
2022	25	25	26
2021	25	25	26
2020	25	25	25
2019	25	25	25
2018	25	25	25
2017	25	25	25
2016	24	25	25
2015	23	24	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$12,808

$10,325

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	$13,167	$10,410	$15,012
2024	$10,744	$7,395	$13,254
2023	$10,528	$7,255	$12,626
2022	$10,141	$7,105	$12,187
2021	$9,868	$7,072	$11,800
2020	$10,069	$6,947	$11,512
2019	$10,009	$6,838	$11,293
2018	$9,657	$6,369	$11,017
2017	$9,747	$6,394	$10,708
2016	$7,921	$5,871	$10,356
2015	$8,552	$5,993	$9,939

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Average Summer Program Cost

$1,300

Average % on Financial Aid

32%

28%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	31%	28%	34%
2024	32%	28%	34%
2023	31%	28%	34%
2022	31%	28%	33%
2021	30%	28%	33%
2020	30%	27%	32%
2019	29%	27%	31%
2018	28%	26%	30%
2017	29%	27%	30%
2016	27%	27%	29%
2015	27%	28%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$5,779

$4,227

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	$6,301	$4,456	$7,073
2024	$8,442	$5,535	$6,930
2023	$8,905	$5,570	$6,469
2022	$5,333	$3,970	$6,289
2021	$4,286	$3,935	$6,055
2020	$4,238	$3,793	$5,921
2019	$7,635	$5,083	$5,795
2018	$7,765	$4,885	$5,456
2017	$7,765	$5,091	$5,319
2016	$6,947	$4,481	$5,105
2015	$7,362	$4,806	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

81%

85%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	81%	85%	81%
2024	91%	93%	85%
2023	91%	93%	85%
2022	90%	93%	85%
2021	89%	92%	85%
2020	89%	93%	85%
2019	89%	92%	85%
2018	88%	92%	85%
2017	87%	92%	85%
2016	87%	91%	85%
2015	89%	92%	85%

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Average Endowment Size

$25.5 million

$29.28 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.49

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	0.51	0.49	0.65
2024	0.50	0.48	0.65
2023	0.48	0.46	0.65
2022	0.45	0.45	0.64
2021	0.45	0.44	0.64
2020	0.46	0.45	0.64
2019	0.39	0.42	0.63
2018	0.39	0.42	0.63
2017	0.38	0.40	0.61
2016	0.38	0.39	0.61
2015	0.40	0.40	0.61

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# American Indian Students

67 Students

114 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

703 Students

1,488 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	3%	2%	5%
2024	3%	2%	5%
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	2%	2%	4%
2020	2%	3%	4%
2019	2%	2%	4%
2018	2%	2%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	2%	2%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

703 Students

1,870 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	3%	3%	9%
2024	3%	3%	9%
2023	2%	2%	9%
2022	3%	2%	8%
2021	3%	2%	9%
2020	3%	2%	9%
2019	1%	2%	8%
2018	1%	2%	8%
2017	1%	2%	8%
2016	1%	2%	8%
2015	1%	1%	8%

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# Black Students

1,051 Students

2,119 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	4%	3%	7%
2024	4%	3%	7%
2023	3%	3%	8%
2022	3%	2%	7%
2021	3%	3%	7%
2020	3%	2%	8%
2019	3%	3%	7%
2018	3%	3%	7%
2017	2%	2%	7%
2016	2%	2%	7%
2015	3%	2%	8%

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# White Students

17,653 Students

46,820 Students

% White Students

66%

68%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	66%	68%	52%
2024	66%	68%	52%
2023	69%	70%	52%
2022	71%	71%	54%
2021	71%	72%	54%
2020	71%	71%	54%
2019	76%	74%	56%
2018	76%	74%	56%
2017	77%	75%	58%
2016	77%	76%	58%
2015	76%	75%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

62 Students

147 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

6,465 Students

16,708 Students

% of Others Students

24%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	24%	24%	26%
2024	24%	24%	26%
2023	23%	22%	25%
2022	21%	22%	25%
2021	21%	21%	25%
2020	21%	22%	24%
2019	18%	19%	24%
2018	18%	19%	23%
2017	18%	19%	22%
2016	18%	18%	22%
2015	18%	19%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Jefferson County, KY?

The private schools in Jefferson County, KY include Highlands Latin School, Mercy Academy, and St. Edward School.

How many private schools are located in Jefferson County?

89 private schools are located in Jefferson County.

How much do private schools cost in Jefferson County?

The average tuition cost is $12,808, which is higher than the Kentucky private school average tuition cost of $10,325.

How diverse are private schools in Jefferson County?

Jefferson County private schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is higher than the Kentucky private school average of 13%.

What percentage of students in Jefferson County go to private school?

23% of all K-12 students in Jefferson County are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jefferson County?

74% of private schools in Jefferson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private schools in Jefferson County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Jefferson County include: St. Xavier High School vs. Trinity High School, Strathmoor Education Center vs. Adath Jeshurun Preschool, Trinity High School vs. St. Xavier High School

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Year	Jefferson County Average	Kentucky (KY) Average	National Average
2025	348	206	179
2024	323	197	172
2023	329	193	174
2022	351	210	185
2021	339	204	180
2020	334	192	171
2019	349	204	175
2018	347	202	172
2017	348	214	180
2016	342	209	178
2015	270	182	167

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

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Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

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