Enrollment
Enrollment for 2007–2008 is 902. Fifty-one percent are boys; forty-nine percent are girls. Lower school enrollment is
350, middle school is 283, and upper school is 269.

Faculty
KCD has over 100 full- and part-time faculty, with an average of approximately fifteen years' teaching experience. Seventy percent hold advanced degrees.

Class size
The average class size at KCD is eighteen.

SAT scores
SAT scores of graduating seniors are routinely among the highest in the state.

Average SAT Scores for KCD Students, 2003–2007
Verbal: 613
Math: 619

National Average SAT Scores, 2007
Verbal: 503
Math: 518

Advanced Placement courses
Twenty Advanced Placement courses are taught in English, calculus, chemistry, physics, psychology, biology, French, U.S. government and politics, Latin, Spanish, U.S. history, European history, computer science, statistics, music theory, and studio art.

Of all KCD graduates, 2003–2007,

• 70% passed at least 1 exam.
• 48% passed at least 2 exams.
• 39% passed at least 3 exams.
• 28% passed at least 4 exams.
• 18% passed at least 5 exams.

National Merit Semifinalists
Over the last five years (2003–2007), an average of 10.45 percent of KCD's graduating class has qualified as National Merit Semifinalists, meaning that their SAT scores place them in the top 1.5 percent of Kentucky students.

College matriculation
KCD seniors are routinely accepted at some of the nation’s top colleges.

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.

Tuition and financial aid
The tuition and fee schedule for the 2008–2009 school year is

JK: $8,700
K: $11,550
1–4: $14,150
5: $14,855
6–8: $15,390
9–12: $15,490

KCD’s financial aid budget for the 2007–2008 school year is approximately $1.5 million. Approximately 16 percent of students receive some form of aid, with an average distribution of $9,700.

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.