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Best 40504 Kentucky Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 746 students in 40504, KY (there are 8 public schools, serving 2,710 public students). 22% of all K-12 students in 40504, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 40504, KY is The Lexington School.
The average acceptance rate is 65%, which is lower than the Kentucky private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
33% of private schools in 40504, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked 40504 Kentucky Private Schools (2026)

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The Lexington School
Gr: PK-8 | 652 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 9
1050 Lane Allen Road
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 278-0501
(9)
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Lexington Adventist Academy
Gr: 1-8 | 34 students
Seventh Day Adventist
968 Lane Allen Rd
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 278-0295
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Lexington Montessori School
Gr: PK-6 | 60 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Montessori School
319 S Broadway Park
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 254-7034
(1)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 40504, KY?
The top ranked private schools in 40504, KY is The Lexington School.
How many private schools are located in 40504?
3 private schools are located in 40504.
What percentage of students in 40504 go to private school?
22% of all K-12 students in 40504 are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 40504?
33% of private schools in 40504 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

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