Presentation Academy
In the spirit of Catherine Spalding and the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Presentation Academy strives to create a diverse educational community that challenges young women to develop their greatest potential as leaders in a global society.
The programs at Presentation are designed to enhance the student's academic, physical, cultural, spiritual and social growth, thus preparing her to become a mature Christian young woman and a responsible American citizen.
Located in the heart of downtown Louisville, Presentation Academy provides a unique opportunity for students to experience firsthand the business, social, religious, and cultural attributes which only a downtown location can offer.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked KY School
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 226 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,135
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Presentation Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1831
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
226 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 11%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
18 courses
Average ACT score
23
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial assistance available to families that qualify.
% on Financial Aid
42%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,515
Admissions Director
Ms. Alesha Jone
Admissions Associate
Meredith Spann
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
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School Notes
- In the spirit of Catherine Spalding and the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Presentation Academy strives to create a diverse educational community that challenges young women to develop their greatest potential as leaders in a global society. The programs at Presentation are designed to enhance the student's academic, physical, cultural, spiritual and social growth, thus preparing her to become a mature Christian young woman and a responsible American citizen. Located in the heart of downtown Louisville, Presentation Academy provides a unique opportunity for students to experience firsthand the business, social, religious, and cultural attributes which only a downtown location can offer.
Source: Verified school update
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