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Prospect Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 762 students in Prospect, KY, 38% of all K-12 students in Prospect, KY are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
50% of private schools in Prospect, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Prospect Private Schools (2026)

Map of St. Mary Academy
St. Mary Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 548 students
Catholic
11311 Saint Mary Ln
Prospect, KY 40059
(502) 315-2555
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Map of The Vanguard Academy
The Vanguard Academy
Gr: PK-K | 214 students
Daycare / Preschool
9306 Dayflower St
Prospect, KY 40059
(502) 326-8996
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Prospect, KY Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
+100.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
762
Students
+1,129.0% (+700 students) 10-yr
12%
Students of Color
-20.0% (-3.0 pp) 10-yr
30:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-3.2% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Prospect)
This State (KY)
# Schools
2 Schools
378 Schools
# Students
762 Students
71,944 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearProspect, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
2025381206179
2024381197172
2023324193174
2022304210185
2021304204180
2020304192171
2019548204175
2018548202172
201562182167
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% Students of Color
12%
13%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearProspect, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
202512%13%34%
202412%12%34%
20239%11%33%
202210%11%33%
202110%11%32%
202010%10%32%
20195%9%31%
20185%9%31%
201515%12%32%
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0.55
0.49

Diversity Score Trends

YearProspect, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20250.550.490.65
20240.550.480.65
20230.510.460.65
20220.470.450.64
20210.470.440.64
20200.470.450.64
20190.350.420.63
20180.350.420.63
20150.260.400.61
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# American Indian Students
3 Students
114 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearProspect, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20252%2%5%
20242%2%5%
20232%3%5%
20222%3%4%
20212%2%4%
20202%3%4%
20192%2%4%
20182%2%4%
20152%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
22 Students
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearProspect, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20253%3%9%
20243%3%9%
20233%2%9%
20224%2%8%
20214%2%9%
20204%2%9%
20192%2%8%
20182%2%8%
20152%1%8%
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# Black Students
5 Students
2,119 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearProspect, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20251%3%7%
20241%3%7%
20231%3%8%
20221%2%7%
20211%3%7%
20201%2%8%
20191%3%7%
20181%3%7%
20153%2%8%
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# White Students
416 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
55%
68%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearProspect, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
202555%68%52%
202455%68%52%
202363%70%52%
202269%71%54%
202169%72%54%
202069%71%54%
201979%74%56%
201879%74%56%
201585%75%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
304 Students
16,708 Students
% of Others Students
40%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearProspect, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
202539%24%26%
202439%24%26%
202331%22%25%
202224%22%25%
202124%21%25%
202024%22%24%
201916%19%24%
201816%19%23%
20158%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
25 Teachers
5,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearProspect, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
202530:112:111:1
202430:112:111:1
202326:112:111:1
202223:112:111:1
202123:113:111:1
202023:113:112:1
201917:112:112:1
201817:112:112:1
201531:113:112:1
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Prospect, KY?
The top ranked private schools in Prospect, KY is St. Mary Academy.
How many private schools are located in Prospect?
2 private schools are located in Prospect.
What percentage of students in Prospect go to private school?
38% of all K-12 students in Prospect are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Prospect?
50% of private schools in Prospect are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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