Excellent
#22 of 218 private schools in KY
Top 10% of private schools
The Frankfort Christian Academy
School
1349A LEESTOWN RD, Frankfort, KY 40601
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Kentucky private schools
#22 of 218
In Frankfort
#2 of 3
public schools
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About The Frankfort Christian Academy
The Frankfort Christian Academy is a private school in Frankfort, KY. The Frankfort Christian Academy serves approximately 255 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. The Frankfort Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #22 of 218 private schools in KY.
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- KY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 8.4:1 students to teachers, The Frankfort Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Frankfort Christian Academy 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 The Frankfort Christian Academy compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Frankfort, KY
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Frankfort Christian Academy (this school) | 8.0 |
| Hearn Elementary | 5.8 |
| The Academy | 7.6 |
| Early Learning Village | 6.7 |
| Elkhorn Middle School | 6.2 |
| Franklin County High School | 7.1 |
| William Cofield High School | 6.8 |
| Elkhorn Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Peaks Mill Elementary | 8.3 |
| Frankfort High School | 7.4 |
| Panther Transition Academy | — |
| Second Street School | 7.2 |
| Frankfort Early Learning Academy | 3.5 |
| Collins Lane | 5.8 |
| Westridge Elementary | 7.3 |
| Bridgeport Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Bondurant Middle School | 5.4 |
| Western Hills High School | 6.2 |
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
1349A LEESTOWN RD, Frankfort, KY 40601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Frankfort Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Peaks Mill Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CAPITAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 4.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Frankfort, see our Frankfort schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Frankfort | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Hearn Elementary Frankfort | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| The Academy Frankfort | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Early Learning Village Frankfort | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Elkhorn Middle School Frankfort | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Franklin County High School Frankfort | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| William Cofield High School Frankfort | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Elkhorn Elementary School Frankfort | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Peaks Mill Elementary Frankfort | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Frankfort High School Frankfort | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Panther Transition Academy Frankfort | 3.7 mi | — |
| Second Street School Frankfort | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Frankfort Early Learning Academy Frankfort | 4.0 mi | 3.5 |
| CAPITAL DAY SCHOOL Frankfort | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Collins Lane Frankfort | 4.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Bridgeport Elementary School Frankfort | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Westridge Elementary Frankfort | 5.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Bondurant Middle School Frankfort | 5.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Western Hills High School Frankfort | 5.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Northside Elementary School Midway | 7.6 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,125
Median Home Value
$199,900
Median Rent
$944/mo
Population
51,627
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cordia School Hazard, KY | 7.9 |
| Cloverport Independent School Cloverport, KY | 8.2 |
| Corbin School of Innovation Corbin, KY | 7.8 |
| Buckhorn School Buckhorn, KY | 7.7 |
| Fulton Independent School Fulton, KY | 7.7 |
| IMMACULATA CLASSICAL ACADEMY Louisville, KY | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Frankfort Christian Academy
What grades does The Frankfort Christian Academy serve?
The Frankfort Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend The Frankfort Christian Academy?
The Frankfort Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Frankfort Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The Frankfort Christian Academy is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Frankfort Christian Academy rank in KY?
The Frankfort Christian Academy ranks #22 of 218 private schools in KY.
What is The Frankfort Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
The Frankfort Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Frankfort Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, The Frankfort 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 The Frankfort Christian Academy a religious school?
The Frankfort Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 255
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 8.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (502) 695-0744
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