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Best 40059 Kentucky Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 762 students in 40059, KY (there are 2 public schools, serving 1,225 public students). 38% of all K-12 students in 40059, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 40059, KY is St. Mary Academy.
50% of private schools in 40059, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked 40059 Kentucky 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 40059, KY?
The top ranked private schools in 40059, KY is St. Mary Academy.
How many private schools are located in 40059?
2 private schools are located in 40059.
What percentage of students in 40059 go to private school?
38% of all K-12 students in 40059 are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 40059?
50% of private schools in 40059 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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