Breckinridge County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 329 students in Breckinridge County, KY (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,901 public students). 8% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Breckinridge County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Breckinridge County (2026-27)

Map of Bethel Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 57 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
14457 South Highway 259
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 257-8330
Map of Pleasant View Baptist School
Gr: K-12 | 41 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Baptist
6700 South Hwy 261
Hardinsburg, KY 40143
(270) 756-0061
Map of St. Romuald Interparochial School
Gr: PK-8 | 231 students
Catholic
408 N Highway 259
Hardinsburg, KY 40143
(270) 756-5704

Overview

Category
This State (KY)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
329 Students
71,938 Students
% Average Students of Color
1%
13%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
27 Teachers
5,893 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Average Class Size
5 students
16 students

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.49
# American Indian Students
0 Students
114 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
2,119 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
268 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
81%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
55 Students
16,681 Students
% of Others Students
16%
24%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Breckinridge County, KY?
3 private schools are located in Breckinridge County, KY.
What percentage of students in Breckinridge County go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Breckinridge County are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Breckinridge County?
100% of private schools in Breckinridge County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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