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Best 40502 Kentucky Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 579 students in 40502, KY (there are 9 public schools, serving 5,001 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in 40502, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 40502, KY is Christ The King School.
50% of private schools in 40502, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Methodist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 40502 Kentucky Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Christ The King School
Christ The King School
Gr: PK-8 | 475 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
412 Cochran Road
Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 266-5641
(3)
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Map of The Centenary School
The Centenary School
Gr: K | 9 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
2800 Tates Creek Rd
Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 266-4100
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Map of Kell Academy
Kell Academy
Gr: PK-K | 19 students
Daycare / Preschool
530 E High St
Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 475-6120
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Map of Lexington Hearing & Speech Center
Lexington Hearing & Speech Center
Gr: PK-K | 76 students
Daycare / Preschool
350 Henry Clay Blvd
Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 268-4545
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 40502, KY?
The top ranked private schools in 40502, KY is Christ The King School.
How many private schools are located in 40502?
4 private schools are located in 40502.
What percentage of students in 40502 go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in 40502 are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 40502?
50% of private schools in 40502 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Methodist).

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