Excellent
#7 of 218 private schools in KY
Top 3% of private schools
Summit Academy of Greater Louisville
School
11508 MAIN ST, Louisville, KY 40243
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Kentucky private schools
#7 of 218
In Louisville
#3 of 62
public schools
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Summit Academy of Greater Louisville
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About Summit Academy of Greater Louisville
Summit Academy of Greater Louisville is a private school in Louisville, KY. Summit Academy of Greater Louisville serves approximately 112 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Summit Academy of Greater Louisville has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #7 of 218 private schools in KY.
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- KY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 112 students, Summit Academy of Greater Louisville is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.2:1 students to teachers, Summit Academy of Greater Louisville sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Summit Academy of Greater Louisville is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Summit Academy of Greater Louisville compares to 157 public schools serving similar grades in Louisville, KY
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Summit Academy of Greater Louisville (this school) | 8.4 |
| Middletown Elementary | 4.8 |
| Crosby Middle | 5.8 |
| Eastern High | 6.1 |
| Hite Elementary | 5.9 |
| Bellewood | — |
| Mary Jo and William MacDonald Maryhurst | 5.1 |
| Lowe Elementary | 7.2 |
| Bowen Elementary | 7.1 |
| Cochrane Elementary | 5.2 |
| Zachary Taylor Elementary | 4.5 |
| Stopher Elementary | 6.9 |
| Alex R. Kennedy Elementary | 4.2 |
| The Phoenix School of Discovery | 5.9 |
| The Brook-KMI | 4.5 |
| Jeffersontown High | 4.6 |
| Tully Elementary | 8.3 |
| Westport Middle | 6.9 |
| Jeffersontown Elementary | 3.2 |
| Chancey Elementary | 3.7 |
| Greathouse/Shryock Traditional | 8.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
11508 MAIN ST, Louisville, KY 40243
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summit Academy of Greater Louisville may also want to explore other schools in the area. Anchorage Independent Public School (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Anchorage), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Tully Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lowe Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Middletown Elementary Louisville | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| MIDDLETOWN CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Louisville | 0.5 mi | — |
| Crosby Middle Louisville | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Eastern High Louisville | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Hite Elementary Louisville | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Anchorage Independent Public School Anchorage | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Bellewood Louisville | 1.7 mi | — |
| Mary Jo and William MacDonald Maryhurst Louisville | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Bowen Elementary Louisville | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Cochrane Elementary Louisville | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| ACADEMY FOR INDIVIDUAL EXCELLENCE Louisville | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Lowe Elementary Louisville | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Zachary Taylor Elementary Louisville | 3.3 mi | 4.5 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LOUISVILLE Louisville | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Tully Elementary Louisville | 3.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Jeffersontown High Louisville | 3.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Westport Early Childhood Center Louisville | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Stopher Elementary Louisville | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Louisville | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Louisville | 4.0 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40243 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,859
Median Home Value
$297,900
Median Rent
$1,260/mo
Population
12,049
College Educated
51.5%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
47.8
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| CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LAWRENCEBURG Lawrenceburg, KY | 8.2 |
| GALILEAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Liberty, KY | 8.2 |
| VALOR TRADITIONAL ACADEMY Louisville, KY | 8.2 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Ashland, KY | 8.1 |
| RED BIRD CHRISTIAN SCHO Beverly, KY | 8.8 |
| MARANTHA BAPTIST ACADEMY Oak Grove, KY | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summit Academy of Greater Louisville
What grades does Summit Academy of Greater Louisville serve?
Summit Academy of Greater Louisville serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Summit Academy of Greater Louisville?
Summit Academy of Greater Louisville has an enrollment of approximately 112 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy of Greater Louisville?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy of Greater Louisville is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Summit Academy of Greater Louisville rank in KY?
Summit Academy of Greater Louisville ranks #7 of 218 private schools in KY.
What is Summit Academy of Greater Louisville's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Academy of Greater Louisville has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Summit Academy of Greater Louisville a private school?
Yes, Summit Academy of Greater Louisville is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Summit Academy of Greater Louisville a religious school?
No, Summit Academy of Greater Louisville is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 112
- Gender Split
- 73% M / 27% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (502) 244-7090
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