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#163 of 218 private schools in KY

Lexington Christian Academy

School · Lexington, KY

A private school in Lexington, KY serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

3100 TATES CREEK RD STE 200, Lexington, KY 40502

  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in KY.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B5.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+7.0 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.0 / 10
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Diversity Index17%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C2.7 / 10
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Enrollment1,190
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in KY

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Lexington Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Transit 24Minimal Transit
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,541/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lexington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$73,939

Median home value

$483,600

Median rent

$1,068/mo

College educated

67.1%

Homeownership

57.4%

Poverty rate

10.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40502; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White90.7%
Two or More3.5%
Black2.5%
Hispanic1.2%
Asian1.2%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Native American0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lexington Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition4.7privatePK–120.0 mi1,191Compare →
Fayette County Preschool CenterEnrollment path unverified6.0PK2.1 mi34Compare →
Fayette Pre-schoolEnrollment path unverified3.5PK2.2 mi38Compare →
Uk Early Childhood LabEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK2.2 mi2Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lexington Christian Academy is listed in Lexington, KY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Lexington Christian Academy

Lexington Christian Academy is a private school in Lexington, KY, serving approximately 1,190 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #163 of 218 private schools in KY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lexington Christian Academy

What grades does Lexington Christian Academy serve?

Lexington Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Lexington Christian Academy?

Lexington Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,190 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lexington Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Lexington Christian Academy is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lexington Christian Academy rank in KY?

Lexington Christian Academy ranks #163 of 218 private schools in KY.

What is Lexington Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Lexington Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Lexington Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Lexington Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Lexington Christian Academy a religious school?

Lexington Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,190
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
102
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
Fayette County
Area population (ZIP 40502)
26,593
Area average commute
18.1 min
Area median age
39.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40502; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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