Grayson County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 107 students in Grayson County, KY (there are 9 public schools, serving 4,034 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
80% of private schools in Grayson County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Pentecostal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Grayson County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Paul Catholic Continuation School
Gr: PK-8 | 50 students
Catholic
1812 Saint Paul Rd
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 242-7483
Map of Cedar Springs School
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Mennonite
249 Antioch Rd
Clarkson, KY 42726
(270) 242-7000
Map of First Baptist Church Preschool & Kindergarden
Gr: K | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
106 E Walnut St
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 589-7905
Map of New Life Christian Academy
Gr: 3-9 | 5 students
Pentecostal
510 North Clinton St.
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 200-1463
Map of Shady Maples School
Gr: 1-8 | 15 students
Amish
1220 Choncie Lee Rd
Caneyville, KY 42721
(212) 696-6820
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Grayson County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Laurel Fork School
Gr: 1-8 | 30 students
Amish
383 Armes Lively Rd
Leitchfield, KY 42754
Map of Leitchfield Christian Academy
Gr: NS-5 | 64 students
Christian
106 E Walnut St
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 259-4076

Overview

Category
This State (KY)
US
# Schools
5 Schools
# Students
107 Students
71,938 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
13 Teachers
5,893 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.49
# American Indian Students
0 Students
114 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
0%
2%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
3%
# Black Students
0 Students
2,119 Students
% Black Students
0%
3%
# White Students
103 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
92%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
9 Students
16,681 Students
% of Others Students
8%
24%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Grayson County, KY?
The top ranked private schools in Grayson County, KY is St. Paul Catholic Continuation School.
How many private schools are located in Grayson County?
5 private schools are located in Grayson County.
What percentage of students in Grayson County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Grayson County are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Grayson County?
80% of private schools in Grayson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Pentecostal).

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