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Whitefield Academy

Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12

Louisville, KY

7711 Fegenbush Ln, Louisville, KY 40228

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • 92% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Louisville since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Louisville, Kentucky, Whitefield Academy is a Baptist private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 556 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 92% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 173 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
556
Teachers
49.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 299 girls, 257 boys
Religious affiliation
Baptist
School day
About 7 hours
School year
173 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 92% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 94% of Christian schools in Kentucky.
    • Compared with 64 Christian schools in Kentucky.

    Students by survey year

    595’11–12559’13–14546’15–16517’17–18500’19–20500’21–22556’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K323
    K40
    138
    237
    327
    440
    531
    643
    760
    850
    948
    1051
    1140
    1251

    Student body

    White93%
    Black3%
    Asian2%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    Two or more races1%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

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    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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    Questions about Whitefield Academy

    What grades does Whitefield Academy serve?

    Whitefield Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Whitefield Academy?

    About 556 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Whitefield Academy?

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