Villa Madonna Academy, a private, Catholic, K-12 school educates students in a Christ-centered community rooted in the Benedictine tradition of scholarship, service, and hospitality.
The Villa vision is to be recognized as a community of strong minds and spirits prepared to think critically,lead courageously,and serve others as lifelong learners,engaged citizens, and reflective disciples.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Top Ranked KY School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 493 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,600
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Villa Madonna Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1904
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in , 2002, 2003, 2007, 2017

Student Body

Total Students
493 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Villa Madonna Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
20 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP 2 Drawing, AP Art, AP Art 2D Design, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language & Composition, AP French, AP Human Geography, AP Literature & Composition, AP Micro Economics, AP Physics I, AP Psychology, AP Spanish, AP U.S. History
Average ACT score
29
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
In Handbook via website

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition breakdown: K: $6600, Grades 1-8: 9550, and 9-12: 12125. Fees included.
% on Financial Aid
58%
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Janet Baugh

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
19 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic Team, Benedictine Ambassadors Club, Broadcast Club, Chess Club, Debate Club, Destination Imagination, KYA, Makers Club, National Honor Society, Principals Advisory Committee, Student Council, Student World Affairs Council, Students Against Destructive Decisions, Yearbook/Newspaper

Arts and Music Programs:
Chorus/Band, Film Club, Knitting Club, Tri-M

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramurals

School Notes

  • Villa Madonna Academy's small class size opens the door for students to excel in all that they do. Whether it be in academics,athletics, community service, drama or clubs,Villa students are provided with opportunities which broaden their life experiences while instilling confidence, respect and sense of community.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Villa Madonna Academy cost?

Villa Madonna Academy's tuition is approximately $6,600 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Villa Madonna Academy?

The acceptance rate of Villa Madonna Academy is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 93%.

What sports does Villa Madonna Academy offer?

Villa Madonna Academy offers 12 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Villa Madonna Academy's ranking?
When is the application deadline for Villa Madonna Academy?

The application deadline for Villa Madonna Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5  
Villa Madonna Academy is phenomenal. I have children in elementary school and junior high, and VMA has become an extended family for all of us. The faculty and administration are brilliant, hardworking and incredibly gifted as teachers and role-models. My children absolutely love the learning environment, the extracurricular activities, and their teachers and friends. And I love the values as much as the education.
- Posted by

Endorse Villa Madonna Academy. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
  • Academic or athletic awards
Endorse this school:

Recent Articles

Children With Learning Differences: How To Proceed
Children With Learning Differences: How To Proceed
Facing the reality that your child has learning differences is never easy. But with a diagnosis from a qualified professional, and skilled experienced teachers who know how to remediate those differences, your child can learn to handle her differences. More here.
Enrichment Resources For Children Ages 10-14
Enrichment Resources For Children Ages 10-14
I asked ChatGPT to list apps, YouTube Channels, and podcasts suitable for enriching the studies of students ages 10-14. (We'll look at resources for younger and older students in another article.)
Designing Assignments In The ChatGPT Era
February 13, 2023
Designing Assignments In The ChatGPT Era
AI (Artificial Intelligence), specifically ChatGPT, poses some serious challenges for teachers. We explore the importance of teaching students how to attribute the work and ideas of others.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Top Ranked KY School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 493 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,600
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Request Information

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Kenton County, KY is $6,089 for elementary schools and $7,473 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Kenton County, KY is 99% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

Related School Videos

Quick Links