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Walnut Hill Day School
Elementary School · Lexington, KY
A private elementary school in Lexington, KY serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
575 WALNUT HILL RD, Lexington, KY 40515
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in KY aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Walnut Hill Day 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 4Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 15Somewhat 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
$83,782
Median home value
$317,400
Median rent
$1,234/mo
College educated
52.7%
Homeownership
60.2%
Poverty rate
7.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40515; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Cowan ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.0 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 570 | Compare → |
| Squires Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | 1.9 mi | 419 | Compare → |
| Athens-chilesburg ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.4 | K–5 | 2.1 mi | 570 | Compare → |
| Ridge Hospital Alt. ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–5 | 2.7 mi | 2 | 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.
Walnut Hill Day School is listed in Lexington, KY; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Walnut Hill Day School
Walnut Hill Day School is a private elementary school in Lexington, KY, serving approximately 12 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 3.9:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Walnut Hill Day School
What grades does Walnut Hill Day School serve?
Walnut Hill Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Walnut Hill Day School?
Walnut Hill Day School has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walnut Hill Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walnut Hill Day School is 3.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Walnut Hill Day School a private school?
Yes, Walnut Hill Day School 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 Walnut Hill Day School a religious school?
No, Walnut Hill Day School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 4.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 155 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Fayette County
- Phone
- (859) 263-2807
- Area population (ZIP 40515)
- 36,787
- Area average commute
- 22.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
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.
- 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 40515; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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