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Bell County Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 369 students in Bell County, KY.
The average acceptance rate is 69%, which is lower than the Kentucky private elementary school average acceptance rate of 87%.
100% of private elementary schools in Bell County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Bell County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of Red Bird Christian School
Red Bird Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 163 students
Christian
15420 Highway 66
Beverly, KY 40913
(606) 598-2416
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Map of Fonde Christian Academy
Fonde Christian Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 34 students
Church of God
257 Fonde Christian Academy Rd
Frakes, KY 40940
(606) 786-8089
(1)
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Map of Gateway Christian School
Gateway Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 172 students
Baptist
1110 N 25th St
Middlesboro, KY 40965
(606) 248-0557
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Bell County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Julian School
St. Julian School
Gr: PK-6 | 30 students
Catholic
116 E Chester Ave
Middlesboro, KY 40965
(606) 248-8309
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Overview

Category
This State (KY)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
369 Students
56,647 Students
% Average Students of Color
10%
13%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
40 Teachers
4,781 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,000
$8,067
Average Acceptance Rate
69%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.46
# American Indian Students
0 Students
103 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,300 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
1,604 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
26 Students
1,807 Students
% Black Students
7%
3%
# White Students
270 Students
38,119 Students
% White Students
73%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
81 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
71 Students
11,010 Students
% of Others Students
19%
20%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Bell County, KY?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Bell County, KY is Red Bird Christian School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Bell County?
3 private elementary schools are located in Bell County.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Bell County?
100% of private elementary schools in Bell County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God and Baptist).
Which private elementary schools in Bell County are often viewed compared to one another?

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