INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
KORE ACADEMY
Porter Memorial Church, Nicholasville Rd., 40515
For children with learning differences.
Principal: Carol Douglas
Enrollment: 3rd-12th grade: 28
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Founded: 2003
Info: 971-7129
carsuedou@insightbb.com
CAPITAL DAY SCHOOL
120 Deepwood Drive, Frankfort, 40601
Preschool – 8th grade: 152
Founded: 1955
Info: 502-227-7121
www.capitaldayschool.net
THE LEXINGTON SCHOOL
1050 Lane Allen Rd., Lex., 40504
Head of School: Charles Baldecchi
Enrollment: Preschool-8th grade: 521
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Founded: 1959
Info: 278-0501
www.thelexingtonschool.org
SAYRE SCHOOL
194 N. Limestone St., Lex., 40507
Headmaster: Clayton Chambliss
Enrollment: Preschool-12th grade: 612
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Founded: 1854
Info: 254-1361
www.sayreschool.org
SHARON SCHOOL
200 Oak Tree Lane, Nicholasville
For children with learning differences
Principal: Helen Sharon
Enrollment: K-12th grade: 10
Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Founded 1994
Info: 509-6892
www.thesharonschool.org
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL
412 Cochran Rd., Lex., 40502
Principal: Karen Thomas
Enrollment: PreK-8th grade: 490
Student-teacher ratio: PreK:17:1,
Elementary and Middle: 25:1 Founded: 1951
Info: 266-5641
www.ctkschool.net
LEXINGTON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
2250 Clays Mill Rd., Lex., 40503
Principal: Sally Stevens
Enrollment: 9th-12th grade: 836
Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 *Founded: 1951
Info: 277-7183
*St. Catherine’s Academy (founded 1823) and
Lexington Latin School (founded 1924) merged.
www.lexingtoncatholic.com
MARY QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY
605 Hill-N-Dale Dr., Lex., 40503
Principal: Rebecca Brown
Enrollment: Pre-K-8th grade: 464
Student-teacher ratio: 15:1-30:1 Founded: 1960
Info: 277-3030
www.maryqueenschool.cdlex.org
SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL
1740 Summerhill Dr., Lex., 40515
Principal: Lee Haydon Coomer
Enrollment: Preschool-8th grade: 427
Classes capped at: 25 Founded: 2005
Info: 273-7827
www.setonschool.cdlex.org
ST. JOHN SCHOOL
106 Military St., Georgetown, 40524 Principal: Kathleen Boothe
Enrollment: Preschool-8th Grade: 205
Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Founded: 1957
Info: 502-863-2607
www.stjohnschool.cdlex.org
239 N. Main St., Versailles, 40383
Principal: Catherine Nuno Enrollment: Kindergarden-8th grade: 150
Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Founded: 1926 Info: 873-4591 / www.stleoschool.catholicweb.com
ST. MARY SCHOOL
121 Main St., Paris, 40361 Principal: Rich Martinez
Enrollment: Pre-K-8th grade: 107 Classes capped at: 18 (elementary), 20 (middle school) Founded: 1888
Info: 859-987-3815
www.stmaryschool.cdlex.org
STS. PETER & PAUL SCHOOL
Preschool: 125 Barr St., Lex., 40507
Elementary School: 133 Barr St., Lex., 40507 Middle School: 407 Marquis St., Lex., 40502
Principal: Julie Wright Enrollment: Preschool-8th grade: 397
Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 *Founded: 1989
Info: 254-9257
*St. Paul (founded in 1913) and St. Peter (founded in 1955) merged in 1989.
www.stspeterandpaulschool.org
CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS
BLUE GRASS BAPTIST SCHOOL
3743 Red River Dr., Lex., 40517
Principal: Philip Ritchie
Enrollment: Kindergarten-12th grade: 168
Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Founded: 1969
Info: 272-1217
www.bluegrassbaptist.com
THE FRANKFORT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
1349A US Highway 421 South
Head of School: Paul Sims
Enrollment: Preschool-12th grade: 376
Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Founded: 1995
Info: 502-695-0744
www.frankfortchristian.org
LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
450 W. Reynolds Rd. (main office, elementary, junior high and high school), Lex., 40503
Other church locations: Eastland Church of God and Immanuel Baptist
Headmaster: Dr. Ollie Gibbs
Enrollment: Preschool-12th grade: 1,600
Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Founded: 1989
Info: 422-5700
www.lexingtonchristian.org
LEXINGTON LATIN SCHOOL
483 W. Reynolds Road, Lex.
Headmistress: Jeannie Davis
Enrollment: K-8th grade: 55;
Student-teacher ratio: 7-1
Info: 859-806-0832; wdavis9778@aol.com
www.TheLexingtonLatinSchool.com
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
2780 Clays Mill Rd., Lex., 40503
Principal: Marjorie Johnson
Enrollment: Preschool-8th grade: 122
Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Founded: 1986
Info: 277-0503
www.lexingtonsummit.org
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Lower School: 3900 Rapid Run Dr., Lex., 40515
Middle School: 4300 Nicholasville Rd., Lexington
High School: 3224 Lexington Rd., Nicholasville
Headmaster: James Armistead
Enrollment: Pre-K-12th grade: 348
Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Founded: 1988
Info: Lower School: 271-0079
Middle School: 271-1664
High School: 887-2513
www.trinitylex.org
WOODFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
320 Hope Lane, Versailles
Prinicipal: Dr. Robert Hale
Preschool- 8th grade: 82 students
Largest class is 13; Founded in 2000
Info: 859-873-0288
www.woodfordchristian.org
MONTESSORI
COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL/
MONTESSORI MIDDLE SCHOOL OF KENTUCKY
166 Crestwood Dr., Lex., 40503
Administrator: Janet Ashby
Enrollment: Preschool-8th grade: 260
Affiliation: AMI Founded: 1970
Info: 277-4805
www.cmsmontessori.org
LEXINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL
319 South Broadway Park, Lex., 40504
Director: RandiLynn Tucker
Enrollment: Preschool-6th grade: 60
Affiliation: AMS & MEI Founded: 1980
Info: 254-7034
www.lexkymontessori.org
PROVIDENCE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
1209 Texaco Rd., Lex., 40508
Director: Carol Hiler
Enrollment: Preschool-6th grade: 230 Accreditation: AMS Founded: 1965
Info: 255-7330
www.providencemontessoriky.org