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Best Hopkins County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 377 students in Hopkins County, KY (there are 20 public schools, serving 6,895 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
80% of private schools in Hopkins County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Hopkins County (2026-27)

Map of Christ The King Catholic School
Christ The King Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
1500 Kingsway Dr
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 821-8271
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Map of Grace Baptist School
Grace Baptist School
Gr: PK-12 | 111 students
Baptist
735 Lenin Rd
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 322-3381
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Map of Heartland Boys Academy
Heartland Boys Academy
Gr: NS
All-boys | Alternative School
6065 Manitou Road
Madisonville, KY 42441
(270) 249-6472
(2)
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Overview

Category
This State (KY)
US
# Schools
5 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearHopkins County Total Schools
20255
20244
20232
20222
20212
20203
20193
20183
20173
20163
20153
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# Students
377 Students
71,944 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearHopkins County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202594206179
202494197172
2023111193174
2022122210185
2021122204180
202090192171
201996204175
201896202172
201776214180
201676209178
201576182167
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% Average Students of Color
12%
13%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHopkins County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202512%13%34%
202412%12%34%
202312%11%33%
202213%11%33%
202113%11%32%
202013%10%32%
20195%9%31%
20185%9%31%
20176%15%32%
20166%14%32%
20156%12%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
37 Teachers
5,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHopkins County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202510:112:111:1
202410:112:111:1
202316:112:111:1
202216:112:111:1
202116:113:111:1
202016:113:112:1
201914:112:112:1
201814:112:112:1
201714:113:112:1
201614:113:112:1
201514:113:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.49

Diversity Score Trends

YearHopkins County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20250.430.490.65
20240.430.480.65
20230.520.460.65
20220.520.450.64
20210.520.440.64
20200.500.450.64
20190.380.420.63
20180.380.420.63
20170.410.400.61
20160.410.390.61
20150.410.400.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
114 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearHopkins County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20252%2%5%
20242%2%5%
20232%3%5%
20222%3%4%
20212%2%4%
20203%3%4%
20192%2%4%
20182%2%4%
20172%2%4%
20162%2%4%
20152%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
9 Students
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearHopkins County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20252%3%9%
20242%3%9%
20231%2%9%
20222%2%8%
20212%2%9%
20201%2%9%
20191%2%8%
20181%2%8%
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# Black Students
12 Students
2,119 Students
% Black Students
3%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHopkins County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20253%3%7%
20243%3%7%
20234%3%8%
20225%2%7%
20215%3%7%
20204%2%8%
20191%3%7%
20181%3%7%
20172%2%7%
20162%2%7%
20152%2%8%
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# White Students
273 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
73%
68%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHopkins County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202572%68%52%
202472%68%52%
202362%70%52%
202264%71%54%
202164%72%54%
202067%71%54%
201976%74%56%
201876%74%56%
201774%75%58%
201674%76%58%
201574%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
79 Students
16,708 Students
% of Others Students
21%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHopkins County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202521%24%26%
202421%24%26%
202331%22%25%
202227%22%25%
202127%21%25%
202025%22%24%
201920%19%24%
201820%19%23%
201722%19%22%
201622%18%22%
201522%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
2 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Hopkins County, KY?
3 private schools are located in Hopkins County, KY.
What percentage of students in Hopkins County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Hopkins County are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hopkins County?
80% of private schools in Hopkins County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Hopkins County are often viewed compared to one another?

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