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Whitefield Academy Photo - WHITEFIELD ACADEMY is a private, Christian, co-educational school founded in 1976. The school, located in Louisville, KY is a ministry of Highview Baptist Church. Whitefield is accredited by the ACSI, SACS and is certified by the Kentucky Board of Education through the Kentucky Non-Public Schools Commission. Whitefield is ranked among the top 50 Best Christian High Schools in America"
Whitefield Academy

Best 40228 Kentucky Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 1,511 students in 40228, KY.
The top ranked private high schools in 40228, KY include Mercy Academy and Whitefield Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 62%, which is lower than the Kentucky private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private high schools in 40228, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked 40228 Kentucky Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Mercy Academy
Mercy Academy Photo - Mercy offers 14 sports over three seasons for our girls to participate in. Many have try-outs and some are no-cut teams. We also offer intramural sports. Our volleyball team finished the 2008 season as state champions and ranked in the top 3 in the nation.
All-girls (Catholic)
5801 Fegenbush Ln
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 671-2010
Gr: 9-12 | 508 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Whitefield Academy
Whitefield Academy Photo - WHITEFIELD ACADEMY is a private, Christian, co-educational school founded in 1976. The school, located in Louisville, KY is a ministry of Highview Baptist Church. Whitefield is accredited by the ACSI, SACS and is certified by the Kentucky Board of Education through the Kentucky Non-Public Schools Commission. Whitefield is ranked among the top 50 Best Christian High Schools in America"
7711 Fegenbush Ln
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 439-6815
Gr: PK-12 | 764 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Victory Christian Academy
(Baptist)
7808 Beulah Church Rd
Louisville, KY 40228
(502) 239-6699
Gr: PK-12 | 239 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in 40228, KY?
The top ranked private high schools in 40228, KY include Mercy Academy and Whitefield Academy.
How many private high schools are located in 40228?
3 private high schools are located in 40228.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in 40228?
100% of private high schools in 40228 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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