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Lafontaine Preparatory School

993 Four Mile Rd
Richmond, KY 40475
Lafontaine Preparatory School in Richmond, KY, serves 168 students from pre–kindergarten through fifth grade in a nonsectarian, town–based setting.
The school employs 10 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 17:1.
Enrollment includes 7.37% students of color, contributing to the diversity of the student body.
Programs cover early childhood and elementary education with a total K–12 enrollment of 101 students reported on campus.
Lafontaine Preparatory School is one of several private options in Richmond, KY, offering elementary education with comparable student–teacher ratios.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 168 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5

Student Body

Total Students
168 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Lafontaine Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Lafontaine Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 168 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Kentucky is $8,979 for elementary schools and $9,537 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Kentucky is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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