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Walden High School students benefit from an intellectually challenging college-preparatory program. Classes are small, independent work is encouraged, and the curriculum is rigorous and comprehensive. Walden offers a variety of AP classes enabling students to earn advanced college credit; in addition, all high schoolers are supported by an exceptional college counseling program. Walden graduates are prepared for life – both academically and socially – and equipped with respect for both themselves and others.
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AP CAPSTONE DIPLOMA PROGRAM
Walden High School is an official AP Capstone School! We are the only independent school in Kentucky to currently offer the AP Capstone Diploma Program. The program provides a forum for students to explore their areas of interest in a rigorous classroom environment that expects college-level outcomes in their research.
To earn an AP Capstone Diploma, students have to earn a 3 or higher in 6 AP classes, including AP Seminar, AP Research, and 4 other AP classes they select. Watch the video to learn more about the exceptional program.
2023 AP Exam Results
HIGH School Highlights
A Walden education includes athletics and extracurricular activities designed to develop a well-rounded individual. Walden graduates are creative and innovative thinkers who value diversity and compassion, and appreciate the role they have to play as culturally and ethically-minded scholars, citizens, and leaders in our global community.
Why Walden High School
We asked several of our high school students and teachers about the exciting transition to 9th grade, the new variety of academic, extracurricular, and athletic opportunities in high school, and why the students chose to continue their education at Walden. The testimonials express the genuine foundation of our school culture, a community that embraces diversity, acceptance, and celebration of the individual.
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2019-23 College Acceptances & Matriculations
Our graduates are accepted into and attend some of the most prestigious academic institutions across the globe. The expansive list below includes the innumerable colleges and universities that accepted our Class of 2019-23 students (colleges in bold denote where they chose to matriculate). Cumulatively, their acceptances included earnings over $18 MILLION IN COLLEGE MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS.
American Musical and Dramatic Academy
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY
BEREA COLLEGE
Bradley University
Butler University
CENTRE COLLEGE
College of Wooster
Colorado State University
Columbia College Chicago
COLUMBUS COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN
DePauw University
Earlham College
EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
Elmhurst College
EMORY & HENRY COLLEGE
FLAGLER COLLEGE
Florida Institute of Technology
Franklin & Marshall University
FULL SAIL UNIVERSITY
HANOVER COLLEGE
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTHEAST
Jefferson Community & Technical College
Kentucky College of Art & Design
Kentucky State University
Kentucky Wesleyan University
KENYON COLLEGE
King’s College
Long Island University
Loyola University Chicago
Loyola University New Orleans
Miami of Ohio (Oxford)
Morehead State University
MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY
New York University
North Central College
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
Ohio State University
Penn State University
Point Park University
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN
ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Saint Louis University
SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN
Spalding University
Syracuse University
Thomas More University
Transylvania University
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO BOULDER
University of Connecticut
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON
University of Evansville
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST
University of Richmond
University of San Diego
Sewanee: University of the South
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Viterbo University
Wabash College
WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY