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Best 42240 Kentucky Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 918 students in 42240, KY.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 42240, KY include University Heights Academy and Heritage Christian Academy.
67% of private elementary schools in 42240, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked 42240 Kentucky Private Elementary Schools (2026)

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Heritage Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 498 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 13
Christian
8349 Eagle Way Bypass
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 885-2417
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University Heights Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 420 students
1300 Academy Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-0254
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Sts Peter & Paul School
Gr: PK-8
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
902 E 9th St
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-0172
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 42240, KY?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 42240, KY include University Heights Academy and Heritage Christian Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in 42240?
3 private elementary schools are located in 42240.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 42240?
67% of private elementary schools in 42240 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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