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Best Grayson County Private Schools (2026-27)

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 (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Grayson County Private Schools (2026-27)

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

Grayson County Private Schools (Closed)

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

Category
This State (KY)
US
# Schools
5 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearGrayson County Total Schools
20255
20246
20236
20222
20212
20205
20194
20185
20172
20162
20153
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# Students
107 Students
71,944 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearGrayson County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202521206179
202423197172
202333193174
202250210185
202150204180
202034192171
201931204175
201838202172
201772214180
201672209178
201550182167
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
13 Teachers
5,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearGrayson County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20258:112:111:1
20249:112:111:1
20239:112:111:1
202211:112:111:1
202111:113:111:1
202011:113:112:1
20199:112:112:1
20189:112:112:1
201712:113:112:1
201612:113:112:1
201512:113:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$45,000
$10,325

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.49

Diversity Score Trends

YearGrayson County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20250.150.490.65
20240.120.480.65
20230.380.460.65
20220.510.450.64
20210.510.440.64
20200.430.450.64
20190.090.420.63
20180.380.420.63
20170.440.400.61
20160.440.390.61
20150.430.400.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
114 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearGrayson County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20172%2%4%
20162%2%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearGrayson County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20232%2%9%
20182%2%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
2,119 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearGrayson County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20181%3%7%
20171%2%7%
20161%2%7%
20151%2%8%
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# White Students
103 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
92%
68%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearGrayson County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202592%68%52%
202494%68%52%
202376%70%52%
202247%71%54%
202147%72%54%
202069%71%54%
201995%74%56%
201876%74%56%
201769%75%58%
201669%76%58%
201571%75%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
9 Students
16,708 Students
% of Others Students
8%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearGrayson County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20258%24%26%
20246%24%26%
202322%22%25%
202252%22%25%
202152%21%25%
202030%22%24%
20195%19%24%
201821%19%23%
201728%19%22%
201628%18%22%
201527%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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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