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Kentucky Country Day School (KCD) is a coeducational, independent school for grades JK–12 in Louisville, Eastern Jefferson County in Kentucky. We combine a rigorous college preparatory academic program with a wide variety of athletic and extracurricular programs. Our outstanding faculty create an intimate learning environment that is both challenging and supportive.

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Kentucky Country Day School challenges its students to achieve their highest level of academic excellence and to grow into honorable men and women of confidence and integrity. We inspire personal growth through a diverse community and participation in arts, athletics, and community service. By doing so, KCD prepares its students to live successful lives and make meaningful contributions to society. This mission is summed up in our motto: Citizen, Scholar, Steward.

Co-Educational Programs for Junior K through 12th Grade Students:

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- Lower School (JK - Grade 4)
- Middle School (Grades 5 - 8)
- Upper School (Grades 9 - 12)
- Athletics
- Fine Arts
- After School Programs
- Academic Teams
- Club Opportunities
- Parent Association

KCD provides its students with a wide variety of athletic, extracurricular, fine arts, and community service opportunities. The school fosters an environment in which students are encouraged to explore new interests and are supported in their efforts by a committed faculty. Our philosophy is to combine a wide degree of student participation with a high level of achievement. Nearly every student who wishes to participate can find an opportunity to do so, and the result is a student body that is broadly involved in activities outside the classroom.

Advanced Placement Courses:
Twenty-one Advanced Placement courses are taught in Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Computer Science, English, European History, French, Latin, Physics, Psychology, Spanish, Statistics, U.S. Government and Politics, and U.S. History. in 2009-2010, 133 students took 263 AP exams. 78% scored 3 or higher.

Fine Arts:
KCD offers a fine arts program for all students in junior kindergarten through twelfth grade, including classes in visual art, drama and play production, and choral and instrumental music.

Athletics:
KCD has seventeen middle school athletic teams, eleven junior varsity teams, and twenty-two varsity teams. Over seventy-five percent of students in grades five through twelve participate in at least one sport.

Accreditation:

KCD is accredited through the Independent Schools Association of the Central States and the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. KCD is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools and the Louisville Independent School Coalition.

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