Lexington Universal Academy is an independent and accredited Islamic school founded by the Islamic Society of Central Kentucky (referred to herein as ISCK) in 2003.
The Lexington Universal Academy is committed to providing students with an excellent academic education and firm foundation in moral and ethical values.
The Lexington Universal Academy fosters a dedication to god through virtuous living in a progressive Islamic environment.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 172 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,400
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lexington Universal Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar
Campus Size
2
Student Body
Total Students
172 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: It's All About Values!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lexington Universal Academy cost?
Lexington Universal Academy's tuition is approximately $4,400 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Lexington Universal Academy?
The application deadline for Lexington Universal Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Lexington Universal Academy is Kore Academy (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Lexington Christian Academy (1.6 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Kore Academy
Special Education School
Grades: 1-12 | 48 students 0.3 miles 4300 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 971-7129
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 971-7129
0.3
1-12
48
Grades: K-12 | 147 students 0.8 miles 165 Nehemiah Way
Nicholasville, KY 40356
(859) 313-5285
Nicholasville, KY 40356
(859) 313-5285
0.8
K-12
147
Grades: PK-12 | 1,416 students 1.6 miles 450 W Reynolds Rd
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 422-5700
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 422-5700
1.6
PK-12
1,416
Trinity Hill Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
Grades: NS-PK | 34 students 1.6 miles 210 E Reynolds Road
Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 273-9526
Lexington, KY 40517
(859) 273-9526
1.6
NS-PK
34
Lexington Christian Academy
(Christian)
Grades: PK-12 | 1,354 students 1.7 miles 450 W Reynolds Road
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 422-5733
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 422-5733
1.7
PK-12
1,354
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