The best taekwondo schools in Kentucky
Ranked by the members who actually train there — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 1,183 reviews of Kentucky schools. Minimum 20 reviews to qualify, real taekwondo schools only, one location per chain, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.
#1 Martial Arts USA
4.9 ★★★★★ 216 reviews · Lexington, KY
“Absolutely amazing ! we just recently found this after school program; but it has quickly become the highlight of my daughters day. She has gained so much confidence, and fallen in…” — Linzi
#2 KENTUCKY TAEKWONDO
5 ★★★★★ 187 reviews · Crestwood, KY
“It has been an amazing experience for my 9 year old so far! His confidence and skill have grown leaps and bounds in just a couple short months. The instructors have been incredible…” — Kimi
#3 Summit Martial Arts
4.7 ★★★★★ 111 reviews · Cold Spring, KY
“My son has been attending Summit Martial Arts for the last 8 months. Starting at age 3.5 he was at times the youngest kid in class. I was worried at first given his age, but I’ve r…” — Ashton
#4 Eagle Martial Arts Lexington
4.8 ★★★★★ 99 reviews · Lexington, KY
“Eagle Martial Arts is truly exceptional! From the moment you step through the doors, you feel welcomed and supported by the incredible staff. The instructors are not only highly sk…” — Daniel
#5 Premier Martial Arts Hamburg
4.9 ★★★★★ 66 reviews · Lexington, KY
“My son is 4 years old and such a "covid kid" so our time in class each week is his time to let loose. I love that the instructors are so patient and the lessons are right on time f…” — Shannon
#6 Jeramy Black's TaeKwonDo Academy
5 ★★★★★ 58 reviews · Bowling Green, KY
“My 10 y/o son and 8 y/o daughter have been students since March 1. The staff is awesome with the children and super friendly to both students and parents! My children absolutely LO…” — Sheena
#7 Dr. Kim's Taekwondo & Martial Arts
4.8 ★★★★★ 56 reviews · Lexington, KY
“My daughter has attended Dr. Kim’s Academy for over 4 year. We asked around before we started her in Taekwondo and were told by several people that Dr. Kim’s academy was the best. …” — Chris
#8 Twyman Taekwondo Academy
5 ★★★★★ 39 reviews · Louisville, KY
“Our 15 year old daughter has done Taekwondo with the Twymans for almost 8 years. She loves being a part of their school. It has helped with her focus, and it has given her much con…” — Lisa
#9 Dominach's Taekwondo Academy
4.7 ★★★★★ 43 reviews · Independence, KY
“I cannot recommend Dominach's Taekwondo highly enough! My son has always been ridiculously shy in new surroundings but from the very first class with Mr D my son was so comfortable…” — Christy
#10 Lee's Tae Kwon Do Academy Inc.
4.7 ★★★★★ 38 reviews · Radcliff, KY
“Master Lee and Mrs.Lee are awesome 👌 people. The place is amazing, your kids and/or will learn taekwondow by the best.” — Miran