[6] KSB is a member of the North Central Association of Schools for the Blind (NCASB).

[11] In 1855, it moved to its present location on Frankfort Avenue in the Clifton neighborhood.

[citation needed] The school separated African-American students under de jure educational segregation until it desegregated circa 1954.

[13] In 2018, an ex-principal of the school accused the Kentucky Board of Education of gender discrimination.

[14] Grammy winning bluegrass fiddler Michael Cleveland is a previous student of the facility.