Very Good
#25 of 218 private schools in KY
Top 11% of private schools
Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School
Elementary School · Lexington, KY
A private elementary school in Lexington, KY serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
605 HILL N DALE RD, Lexington, KY 40503
- 8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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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Where Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School 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 17Car-Dependent
- Transit 24Minimal Transit
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,541/100K
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
$74,161
Median home value
$280,000
Median rent
$1,110/mo
College educated
56.7%
Homeownership
61.6%
Poverty rate
11.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clays Mill Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.3 | K–5 | 0.1 mi | 520 | Compare → |
| Summit Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 9.1private | PK–12 | 0.3 mi | 165 | Compare → |
| Garden Springs Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 414 | Compare → |
| Fayette County Preschool CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK | 1.0 mi | 34 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School is listed in Lexington, KY; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School
Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School is a private elementary school in Lexington, KY, serving approximately 313 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #25 of 218 private schools in KY.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School
What grades does Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School serve?
Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School?
Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School rank in KY?
Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School ranks #25 of 218 private schools in KY.
What is Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School a private school?
Yes, Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School a religious school?
Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 313
- Gender Split
- 65% M / 35% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fayette County
- Phone
- (859) 277-3030
- Area population (ZIP 40503)
- 27,825
- Area average commute
- 18.8 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
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 40503; 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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