For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 171 students in Harlan County, KY.
50% of private high schools in Harlan County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private High Schools in Harlan County (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Appalachian Challenge Academy
Alternative School
465 Grays Dr
Grays Knob, KY 40829
(502) 607-5993
Grays Knob, KY 40829
(502) 607-5993
Gr: 9-12 | 101 students
Harlan County Christian School
(Christian)
6340 Hwy 522
Totz, KY 40870
(606) 574-1900
Totz, KY 40870
(606) 574-1900
Gr: K-11 | 70 students
Harlan County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Living Waters Christian School (Closed 2014)
(Christian)
Po Box 259
Big Laurel, KY 40808
(606) 558-3700
Big Laurel, KY 40808
(606) 558-3700
Gr: K-12 | 17 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private high schools are located in Harlan County, KY?
2 private high schools are located in Harlan County, KY.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Harlan County?
50% of private high schools in Harlan County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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