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Daviess County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 16 private schools serving 1,400 students in Daviess County, IN (there are 10 public schools, serving 4,666 public students). 23% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).

The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Indiana private school average acceptance rate of 88%.

100% of private schools in Daviess County, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 16
# Students Served: 1,400
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Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 16
# Students Served: 1,400
View Daviess County, IN School Trends

[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Daviess County, Indiana

Daviess County Private Schools (Closed)

Cornerstone Christian School

Gr: K-12 | 52 students

Christian

700 W Van Trees St

Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-2747

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Grace Christian School

Gr: PK-12

Baptist

418 E Highland Ave

Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-0191

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Parson Amish School

Gr: 1-8 | 57 students

Amish

4020 N 700 E

Montgomery, IN 47558

(812) 486-3789

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Trinity Holiness Academy

Gr: 2-12 | 17 students

Christian

1604 State St

Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-6469

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Daviess County Total Schools
2025	16
2024	18
2023	8
2022	6
2021	6
2020	12
2019	9
2018	9
2017	8
2016	9
2015	15

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Private schools fell 2 from 18 in 2024 to 16 in 2025, after a sharp jump from 8 in 2023.

# Students

1,400 Students

122,390 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Daviess County Average	Indiana (IN) Average	National Average
2025	88	169	179
2024	84	154	172
2023	98	161	174
2022	120	196	185
2021	120	192	180
2020	89	163	171
2019	73	170	175
2018	73	167	172
2017	81	171	180
2016	80	169	178
2015	60	148	167

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Average students fell 32 in Daviess County private schools, from 120 in 2022 to 88 in 2025.

% Average Students of Color

21%

26%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

75 Teachers

9,123 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Daviess County Average	Indiana (IN) Average	National Average
2025	19:1	13:1	11:1
2024	17:1	13:1	11:1
2023	16:1	14:1	11:1
2022	16:1	14:1	11:1
2021	16:1	14:1	11:1
2020	17:1	14:1	12:1
2019	11:1	14:1	12:1
2018	11:1	14:1	12:1
2017	12:1	14:1	12:1
2016	12:1	14:1	12:1
2015	14:1	14:1	12:1

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate

100%

88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32

0.60

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Daviess County Average	Indiana (IN) Average	National Average
2025	0.32	0.59	0.65
2024	0.30	0.58	0.65
2023	0.46	0.58	0.65
2022	0.47	0.56	0.64
2021	0.47	0.57	0.64
2020	0.36	0.55	0.64
2019	0.10	0.53	0.63
2018	0.10	0.53	0.63
2017	0.12	0.50	0.61
2016	0.12	0.50	0.61
2015	0.09	0.49	0.61

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# American Indian Students

0 Students

274 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

7 Students

3,046 Students

% Asian Students

<1%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Daviess County Average	Indiana (IN) Average	National Average
2023	2%	2%	5%
2022	1%	2%	4%
2021	1%	2%	4%
2020	1%	2%	4%
2019	1%	2%	4%
2018	1%	2%	4%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	1%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

52 Students

10,373 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Daviess County Average	Indiana (IN) Average	National Average
2025	4%	9%	9%
2024	3%	9%	9%
2023	5%	8%	9%
2022	3%	8%	8%
2021	3%	8%	9%
2020	2%	7%	9%
2019	2%	6%	8%
2018	2%	6%	8%
2017	2%	4%	8%
2016	2%	4%	8%
2015	2%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

9 Students

6,680 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Daviess County Average	Indiana (IN) Average	National Average
2025	1%	6%	7%
2024	1%	5%	7%
2023	2%	6%	8%

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# White Students

1,192 Students

70,609 Students

% White Students

81%

58%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Daviess County Average	Indiana (IN) Average	National Average
2025	82%	58%	52%
2024	83%	60%	52%
2023	70%	60%	52%
2022	67%	62%	54%
2021	67%	61%	54%
2020	78%	63%	54%
2019	95%	65%	56%
2018	95%	65%	56%
2017	94%	67%	58%
2016	94%	67%	58%
2015	95%	68%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

2 Students

88 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

200 Students

30,835 Students

% of Others Students

14%

25%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Daviess County Average	Indiana (IN) Average	National Average
2025	13%	24%	26%
2024	13%	23%	26%
2023	21%	24%	25%
2022	29%	22%	25%
2021	29%	23%	25%
2020	19%	22%	24%
2019	2%	22%	24%
2018	2%	22%	23%
2017	3%	22%	22%
2016	3%	22%	22%
2015	3%	21%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Daviess County, IN?

The private schools in Daviess County, IN include Washington Catholic Middle High School and Washington Catholic Elementary School.

How many private schools are located in Daviess County?

16 private schools are located in Daviess County.

How diverse are private schools in Daviess County?

Daviess County private schools are approximately 21% minority students, which is lower than the Indiana private school average of 26%.

What percentage of students in Daviess County go to private school?

23% of all K-12 students in Daviess County are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Daviess County?

100% of private schools in Daviess County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Catholic).

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