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Best Kentucky Private Elementary Schools Belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 private elementary schools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) serving 3,282 students in Kentucky. You can also find more schools membership associations in Kentucky.
The top-ranked private elementary schools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Kentucky include Villa Madonna Academy, Portland Christian School, and Holy Trinity Parish School.
The average acceptance rate is 78%, which is lower than the Kentucky private elementary school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private elementary schools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Kentucky are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Kentucky (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Holy Trinity Parish School
(Catholic)
423 Cherrywood Road
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 974-7822
Gr: PK-8 | 769 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
June Buchanan School
(Christian)
100 Purpose Rd
Pippa Passes, KY 41844
(606) 368-6108
Gr: PK-12 | 131 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 6 Acceptance rate listed
Oakdale Christian Academy
Oakdale Christian Academy Photo - Having fun at a ball game
(Methodist)
(11)
5801 Beattyville Road
Jackson, KY 41339
(606) 666-5123
Gr: 7-12 | 52 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Portland Christian School
Portland Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(2)
8509 Westport Road
Louisville, KY 40242
(502) 429-3727
Gr: PK-12 | 619 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Model School
(Catholic)
3107 Lexington Road
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 896-3931
Gr: K-8 | 390 students Tuition listed
Villa Madonna Academy
Villa Madonna Academy Photo - Villa Madonna Academy is a private, Catholic, co-ed K-12 school in Villa Hills, KY, that offers an unsurpassed education. Accelerated, personalized classes shape skillful learners and independent thinkers, where 100% of the Class of 2025 earned college scholarships!
(Catholic)
(2)
2500 Amsterdam Road
Villa Hills, KY 41017
(859) 331-6333
Gr: K-12 | 486 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Christian Fellowship School
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(Christian)
1343 Us Highway 68 E
Benton, KY 42025
(270) 527-8377
Gr: PK-12 | 225 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gloria Dei Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(5)
1711 Ring Road
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-5910
Gr: NS-1 | 100 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Lexington Universal Academy
(Islamic)
4580 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 272-3360
Gr: PK-8 | 172 students Tuition listed
St. Andrew Academy
(Catholic)
7724 Columbine Dr
Louisville, KY 40258
(502) 935-4578
Gr: PK-8 | 223 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
St. Catherine Of Siena
(Catholic)
(1)
23 Rossford Avenue
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 572-2680
Gr: K-8 | 115 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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