For the 2025 school year, there are 10 private high schools serving 3,340 students in Kenton County, KY.
The top ranked private high schools in Kenton County, KY include Villa Madonna Academy, Covington Latin School, and Holy Cross District High School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Kentucky private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
Top Ranked Kenton County Private High Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5955 Taylor Mill Road
Latonia, KY 41015
(859) 356-9201
Latonia, KY 41015
(859) 356-9201
Gr: PK-12 | 568 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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 (Catholic)
1600 Dixie Highway
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 240-5441
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 240-5441
Gr: 9-12 | 503 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 40 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Covington Latin School![Covington Latin School Photo - Achieve Here. Excel Here. Belong Here. Covington Latin School Photo - Achieve Here. Excel Here. Belong Here.]()

Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
21 East 11th Street
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 291-7044
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 291-7044
Gr: 7-12 | 95 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Cross District High School
(Catholic)
3617 Church St
Latonia, KY 41015
(859) 431-1335
Latonia, KY 41015
(859) 431-1335
Gr: 9-12 | 349 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition listed
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 (Catholic)
1699 Hilton Dr
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 292-1846
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 292-1846
Gr: 9-12 | 566 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
St. Henry District High School
(Catholic)
3755 Scheben Dr
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 525-0255
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 525-0255
Gr: 9-12 | 450 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2500 Amsterdam Road
Villa Hills, KY 41017
(859) 331-6333
Villa Hills, KY 41017
(859) 331-6333
Gr: K-12 | 486 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Community Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
11875 Taylor Mill Road
Independence, KY 41051
(859) 356-7990
Independence, KY 41051
(859) 356-7990
Gr: K-12 | 237 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Grace Academy Of Creative Learning
Alternative School (Christian)
30 Shorthill Lane
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 727-3469
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 727-3469
Gr: K-12 | 40 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Twelve Stone Christian Academy Inc
(Christian)
Po Box 567
Hebron, KY 41048
(859) 957-7309
Hebron, KY 41048
(859) 957-7309
Gr: K-9 | 46 students
Kenton County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Country Hills Montessori-erlanger (Closed 2015)
Montessori School
630 Viox Dr
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 342-5839
Erlanger, KY 41018
(859) 342-5839
Gr: PK-K | 9 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Kenton County, KY?
The top ranked private high schools in Kenton County, KY include Villa Madonna Academy, Covington Latin School, and Holy Cross District High School.
How many private high schools are located in Kenton County?
10 private high schools are located in Kenton County.
How diverse are private high schools in Kenton County?
Kenton County private high schools are approximately 7% minority students, which is lower than the Kentucky private school average of 12%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Kenton County?
Which private high schools in Kenton County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Kenton County include: Covington Catholic High School vs. St. Henry District High School, Holy Cross District High School vs. St. Henry District High School, Community Christian Academy vs. Calvary Christian School
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