Louisville, KY · 1–12
Last verified August 20, 2026
4238 Westport Rd, 40207 · (502) 893-0433
Enrollment
280
Student:teacher
7:1
Published tuition
$18,950–$25,900
Application fee
$75
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Tuition by division
| Division | Grades | Annual tuition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Kindergarten | $18,950 | — |
| Elementary | Grades 1–4 | $23,575 | — |
| Middle school | Grades 5–8 | $24,800 | — |
| High school | Grades 9–12 | $25,900 | — |
Head of school
Alison Tyler
HEAD OF SCHOOL
Alison Tyler holds a B.A. in English from Indiana University. She states that "everybody deserves a Walden teacher."
Curriculum & special classes
Walden School is an independent K-12 private school known for its inquiry-based learning, AP Capstone program, and personalized education. It offers a college-preparatory curriculum with 19 AP courses, focusing on critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
Financial aid
Financial aid is available and allocated to families based on demonstrated financial need. Families must apply annually through the FACTS website.
Application fee: $75
Before & after school care
Before school
Not listed
After school
After School Care Clubs
Cost
Not listed
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Admissions
The admissions process includes scheduling a campus tour, arranging a student Shadow Day, completing the online application, submitting required records and recommendations, and participating in a student assessment. The Admissions Office guides families through each step.
Apply by
Early Action Application Deadline is December 18. Applications received after this date are reviewed on a rolling basis as space allows.
Acceptance rate
Not listed
Application fee
$75
What they ask for: Application ($75 fee), required records and recommendations, student assessment, campus tour, student Shadow Day.
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