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).
Top-Ranked 40504 Kentucky Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1050 Lane Allen Road
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 278-0501
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 278-0501
Gr: PK-8 | 652 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lexington Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
968 Lane Allen Rd
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 278-0295
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 278-0295
Gr: 1-8 | 34 students Tuition listed
319 S Broadway Park
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 254-7034
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 254-7034
Gr: PK-6 | 60 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
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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