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Clark County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 416 students in Clark County, KY (there are 10 public schools, serving 5,348 public students). 7% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Kentucky private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
80% of private schools in Clark County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Clark County Private Schools (2026-27)

St. Agatha Academy Photo
St. Agatha Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 107 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
244 S Main St
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-6484
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Map of Clark County Christian School
Clark County Christian School
Gr: NS-5 | 89 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
2450 Colby Road
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-6555
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Map of Clark County Early Learning Center
Clark County Early Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 25 students
Montessori School
150 Maryland Ave
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 744-3183
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Map of Winchester Christian Academy
Winchester Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 87 students
Christian
2410 Lexington Rd
Winchester, KY 40391
(859) 745-6026
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Overview

Category
This State (KY)
US
# Schools
5 Schools
# Students
416 Students
71,938 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
13%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
48 Teachers
5,893 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
54%
73%
Average Class Size
12 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,529
$8,569
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
28%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$4,281
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.49
# American Indian Students
0 Students
114 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
12 Students
2,119 Students
% Black Students
3%
3%
# White Students
382 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
87%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
31 Students
16,681 Students
% of Others Students
7%
24%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Clark County, KY?
The top ranked private schools in Clark County, KY is St. Agatha Academy.
How many private schools are located in Clark County?
4 private schools are located in Clark County.
What percentage of students in Clark County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Clark County are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Clark County?
80% of private schools in Clark County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Clark County are often viewed compared to one another?

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