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Best Alexandria 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 950 students in Alexandria, KY (there are , serving 4,181 public students). 19% of all K-12 students in Alexandria, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in Alexandria, KY is St. Mary School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Kentucky private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
75% of private schools in Alexandria, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Alexandria 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Mary School
(Catholic)
(1)
9 S Jefferson St
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-9539
Gr: PK-8 | 504 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 8
Alexandria Pike KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
7717 Alexandria Pike
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-8797
Gr: NS | 45 students
Bishop Brossart High School
(Catholic)
4 Grove St
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-2108
Gr: 9-12 | 301 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Main Street Christian Education Center
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
11093 Alexandria Pike
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 474-3102
Gr: PK-K | 100 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Alexandria)
This State (KY)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
950 Students
71,944 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
13%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
56 Teachers
5,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
87%
73%
Average Class Size
18 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
9 courses
13 courses
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,025
$10,325
Average % on Financial Aid
11%
28%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,310
$4,227
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.49
# American Indian Students
n/a
114 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
2,119 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
748 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
79%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
180 Students
16,708 Students
% of Others Students
19%
24%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
10 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Alexandria, KY?
The top-ranked private schools in Alexandria, KY is St. Mary School.
How many private schools are located in Alexandria?
4 private schools are located in Alexandria.
What percentage of students in Alexandria go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in Alexandria are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Alexandria?
75% of private schools in Alexandria are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Alexandria are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Alexandria include: Alexandria Pike KinderCare vs. St. Mary School

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