The Virginia Chance School Photo - Chance School is a private early childhood through elementary program. Our evidenced-based Progressive Education curriculum is recognized for its innovative, best-in-class implicit instruction focused on inquiry-based learning. Virginia Chance School offers rigor in a collaborative environment designed to build self-motivation, a growth mindset, and critical thinking skills with immersive nature-based learning for all students.

Top 3 Best Kentucky Private Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 15 private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children serving 2,877 students in Kentucky. You can also find more schools membership associations in Kentucky.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Kentucky include Louisville Collegiate School, The Virginia Chance School, and St. Francis School, Goshen Campus.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Kentucky private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
27% of private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Kentucky are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian and Jewish).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Kentucky (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4200 Lime Kiln Lane
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 425-6904
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
2427 Glenmary Ave
Louisville, KY 40204
(502) 479-0340
Grades: PK-12
| 788 students
11000 W Highway 42
Goshen, KY 40026
(502) 736-1037
Grades: PK-12
| 453 students
Adath Jeshurun Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
2401 Woodbourne Avenue
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 451-3434
Grades: NS-PK
| 160 students
419 Altamont Road
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 491-1455
Grades: NS
| 122 students
Children's Montessori School Of Georgetown
Montessori School
(1)
800 Cincinnati Rd Ste 8
Georgetown, KY 40324
(502) 863-4600
Grades: PK-K
| 58 students
First United Methodist Kdgn/nursery School
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1305 S Main St
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-0277
Grades: PK-K
| 26 students
Friends School
Special Education School
901 Breckenridge Ln
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 899-1822
Grades: PK-8
| 231 students
The Goddard School - Florence
The Goddard School - Florence Photo
Daycare / Preschool
1501 Cavalry Lane
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 525-0555
Grades: PK-K
| 172 students
Harvey Browne Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
311 Browns Ln
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 895-2577
Grades: PK-K
| 258 students
Montessori School Of Louisville
Montessori School
10263 Champion Farms Dr
Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 640-8585
Grades: PK-8
| 170 students
Second Presbyterian Weekday School
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
3701 Old Brownsboro Rd
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 895-3295
Grades: PK-K
| 185 students
Treasure House Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
203 W Rivercenter Blvd
Covington, KY 41011
(859) 669-2770
Grades: NS
| 98 students
Trent Montessori Preschool
Montessori School
305 Park Ave
Newport, KY 41071
(859) 491-3223
Grades: PK-K
| 80 students
Walnut Hills Academy
Daycare / Preschool
5696 E Alexandria Pike
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 781-5200
Grades: PK-K
| 76 students

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