Sayre School
Education Administration ProgramsKentucky, United States51-200 Employees
Sayre School is an independent, co-educational day school located in downtown Lexington, Kentucky, and is described as the city's only independent co-educational college-preparatory day school. It serves students from toddler ages through twelfth grade, with Toddler Enrichment for 18-36 months and Preschool for 2-4-year-olds in addition to Kindergarten through 12th grade. The campus operates as a mid-sized private institution that emphasizes an inclusive learning environment and seeks to balance academic expectations with opportunities for personal growth. Its primary audience consists of families in the Lexington area seeking a private, college-preparatory day school for their children. A notable development in 2025 was the appointment of John Carr as director of advancement. Coverage from 2024 highlighted student leadership and achievement among Sayre's seniors, illustrating the school's ongoing engagement with student outcomes.