Note: The following lists future Kentucky players who left their home to attend Preparatory Schools, Military Academies and other high schools concentrating on preparing students for college prior to enrolling at Kentucky. This may include 5th year seniors or players who chose to attend such schools for other reasons, such as improving academic core requirements, preparing for standardized tests or a desire to improve their basketball skills.

American Heritage - Plantation, FL
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Eloy Vargas	C	6-11	244	2011-12	Moca, DR

Athlete Institute Basketball Academy - Mono, ON
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Jamal Murray	G	6-4	207	2015-16	Kitchener, ON (Grand River Collegiate Institute)

Bingham Military Academy - Asheville, NC
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Gayle Mohney	G	5-9		1925-26	Winchester, KY

Brewster Academy - Wolfeboro, NH
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Terrence Clarke	G	6-7	194	2020-21	Dorchester, MA (High)

Columbia Military Academy - Columbia, TN
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Harris Walker	G			1937-38	Maysville, KY (High)

Darlington Prep School - Rome, GA
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Dan Chandler	G	5-11	160	1954-55	Versailles, KY
Paul Corum	G	5-10	160	1954-55	Midway, KY (High)

Dream City Christian Academy - Glendale, AZ
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Shaedon Sharpe	G	6-6	200	2021-22	London, ON

Findlay College Prep - Henderson, NV
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
DeAndre Liggins	G	6-6	215	2010-11	Chicago, IL (Washington)
P.J. Washington	F	6-8	228	2018-19	Frisco, TX (Findlay Prep)

Fork Union Military Academy - Fork Union, VA
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Melvin Turpin	C	6-11	240	1983-84	Lexington, KY (Bryan Station)
Jason Parker	F-C	6-8	255	2000-01	Charlotte, NC (West Charlotte)

Hargrave Military Academy - Hargrave, VA
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Cory Sears	F	6-6	195	2001-02	Corbin, KY (High)

Hun Prep School - Princeton, NJ
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Walter Hodge	F	6-3	176	1936-37	Paris, KY (High)

IMG Academy - Bradenton, FL
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Adam Williams	G	6-4	190	2005-06	St. Albans, WV (High)
Ramel Bradley	G	6-2	176	2007-08	New York, NY (Park West)

Kentucky Military Institute - Lyndon, KY
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Ed Gough	G	5-11	165	1937-38	Lexington, KY (Henry Clay)

Kentucky State College Prep School - Lexington, KY
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Thomson Bryant	C	6-0		1906-07	Eminence, KY

MacDuffie School - Granby, MA
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Brad Calipari	G	6-0	179	2019-20	Lexington, KY (Lexington Christian)

Millersburg Military Institute - Millersburg, KY
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
William Kemper				1904-05	Millersburg, KY

New Hampton School - New Hampton, NH
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Twany Beckham	G	6-5	202	2012-13	Louisville, KY (Ballard)

Oak Hill Academy - Mouth of Wilson, VA
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Ron Mercer	F	6-7	210	1996-97	Nashville, TN (Goodpasture Christian)
Rashaad Carruth	G	6-3	180	2001-02	College Park, GA (Cathedral Academy)
Souleymane Camara	F	6-11	211	2002-03	Dakar, SN
Cliff Hawkins	G	6-1	187	2003-04	Dumfries, VA (Potomac)
Rajon Rondo	G	6-1	171	2005-06	Louisville, KY (Eastern)
Alex Legion	G	6-4	199	2007-08	Beverly Hills, MI (Detroit Country Day)
Matt Scherbenske	G	6-0	180	2008-09	Lexington, KY (Lexington Christian)
Doron Lamb	G	6-4	210	2011-12	New York, NY (Bishop Loughlin)
Keldon Johnson	F	6-6	211	2018-19	South Hill, VA (Park View)
Chris Livingston	F	6-6	220	2022-23	Akron, OH (Buchtel)

Perkiomen Preparatory School - Pennsburg, PA
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Al Bruno	F	6-3	185	1948-49	West Chester, PA (High)

Putnam Science Academy - Putnam, CT
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Hamidou Diallo	G	6-5	198	2017-18	Queens, NY (Bowne)
Ugonna Onyenso	C	7-0	247	2023-24	Owerri, NI

Sewanee Military Academy - Sewanee, TN
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
John Everett	C-F	6-0		1919-20	Maysville, KY (High)

Stoneridge Preparatory School - Simi Valley, CA
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Enes Kanter	F	6-10	235	2010-11	Istanbul, TK

Tilton School - Tilton, NH
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Nerlens Noel	C	6-10	228	2012-13	Everett, MA (High)

University of Virginia Prep School - Charlottesville, VA
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Alvin Thompson	C	6-0		1916-17	Clintonville, KY

Virginia Episcopal School - Lynchburg, VA
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Sacha Killeya-Jones	F	6-10	221	2017-18	Chapel Hill, NC (Woodberry Forest)

Wentworth Military Academy - Lexington, MO
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Frank Tully	F	6-3	190	1964-65	Riverside, IL (Morton West)

Wilbraham & Monson Academy - Wilbraham, MA
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Wenyen Gabriel	F	6-9	205	2017-18	Manchester, NH (Trinity)

Woodstock Academy - Woodstock, CT
Player	Pos	Ht.	Wt.	Last Season Played	Hometown (High School)
Jacob Toppin	F	6-9	205	2022-23	Brooklyn, NY (Ossining (NY) High)
Tre Mitchell	C	6-9	231	2023-24	Pittsburgh, PA (Elizabeth (PA) Forward)

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