Admissions Process

Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten

  • Complete and submit an admissions application to the Admissions Office. A $50 fee must accompany all online applications while the $75 application fee is required for paper copies. Neither fee is refundable. To be eligible for Financial Aid, the admissions application must be considered in the First Round of decisions. Call Square One, specialist in child and adolescent development, to set up your child’s Gesell Developmental Screening. There is a $65 Gesell Screening fee due to Square One at the time of testing. (It is necessary to have an application on file with Kentucky Country Day School, in order to set up a Gesell Screening.)

Square One, specialists in child and adolescent development
6440 Dutchmans Parkway
Louisville, KY 40205
502.896.2606

  • Give the signed confidential Teacher Recommendation form, obtained through this link:  Teacher Recommendation Form, to your child’s current teacher. Your current school will send the form directly to us via fax at 502.814.4381 or mail. 
  • Call the Admissions Office, 502.814.4375, to set up a required visit day.
  • Kentucky Country Day School highly recommends a personal or group tour prior to beginning the admissions process.

Grades 1–12

  • Complete and submit an admissions application to the Admissions Office. A $50 fee must accompany all online applications while the $75 application fee is required for paper copies. Neither fee is refundable. To be eligible for Financial Aid, the admissions application should be considered in the First Round of decisions.
  • Call the Admissions Office, 502.814.4375, to set up a required classroom visit day.
  • Complete proper admissions testing.  The CPAA (grades 1 and 2) or ERB: Comprehensive Testing Program 4 (Grades 3–12)
  • Give the signed confidential Teacher Recommendation form, obtained through this link: Teacher Recommendation Form, to your child’s current teacher. Your current school will send the form directly to us via fax at 502.814.4381 or mail. 
  • Give the signed Transcript Request form, obtained through this link: Transcript Request Form, to your child’s current school.
  • Kentucky Country Day School highly recommends a personal or group tour prior to beginning the admissions process.