Lexington Junior Academy is a small Christian school that has educated children in Lexington since 1965.
The school's program begins in kindergarten and extends to eighth grade.
It is fully accredited by the state of Kentucky and by the National Council of Private Schools Association.
Three multi-grade classrooms are divided into kindergarten and first grade, second grade through fourth grade, and fifth grade through eighth grade.
Every student entrusted to our care is a gift of God to be educated for now and eternity.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lexington Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
74%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Lexington Junior Academy is a small Christian school that has educated children in Lexington since 1965. The school's program begins in kindergarten and extends to eighth grade. It is fully accredited by the state of Kentucky and by the National Council of Private Schools Association. Three multi-grade classrooms are divided into kindergarten and first grade, second grade through fourth grade, and fifth grade through eighth grade. Every student entrusted to our care is a gift of God to be educated for now and eternity.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lexington Adventist Academy?
The application deadline for Lexington Adventist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Lexington Adventist Academy located?
Lexington Adventist Academy is located in the Garden Springs neighborhood of Lexington, KY. There are 1 other private schools located in Garden Springs.
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