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Best Knott County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 131 students in Knott County, KY (there are 7 public schools, serving 1,901 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 7%, which is lower than the Kentucky private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in Knott County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Knott County Private Schools (2026)

Map of June Buchanan School
June Buchanan School
Gr: PK-12 | 131 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 6
Christian
100 Purpose Rd
Pippa Passes, KY 41844
(606) 368-6108
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Overview

Category
This State (KY)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearKnott County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
131 Students
71,944 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearKnott County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
2025131206179
2024131197172
2023131193174
2022144210185
2021144204180
2020144192171
2019156204175
2018156202172
2017157214180
2016157209178
2015157182167
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% Average Students of Color
7%
13%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearKnott County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20257%13%34%
20247%12%34%
20237%11%33%
20227%11%33%
20217%11%32%
20207%10%32%
20197%9%31%
20187%9%31%
20173%15%32%
20163%14%32%
20153%12%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
12 Teachers
5,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearKnott County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202511:112:111:1
202411:112:111:1
202311:112:111:1
202211:112:111:1
202111:113:111:1
202011:113:112:1
201910:112:112:1
201810:112:112:1
201712:113:112:1
201612:113:112:1
201512:113:112:1
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Average Class Size
10 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearKnott County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
2025101615
2024101515
2023101615
2022101615
2021101615
2020101515
2019101515
2018101615
2017101515
2016101515
2015101515
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate
7%
85%
Average Endowment Size
$34 million
$33.7 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.49

Diversity Score Trends

YearKnott County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20250.330.490.65
20240.330.480.65
20230.330.460.65
20220.370.450.64
20210.370.440.64
20200.370.450.64
20190.340.420.63
20180.340.420.63
20170.420.400.61
20160.420.390.61
20150.420.400.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
114 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearKnott County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20252%2%5%
20242%2%5%
20232%3%5%
20222%3%4%
20212%2%4%
20202%3%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
2,119 Students
% Black Students
4%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearKnott County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20254%3%7%
20244%3%7%
20234%3%8%
20223%2%7%
20213%3%7%
20203%2%8%
20196%3%7%
20186%3%7%
20172%2%7%
20162%2%7%
20152%2%8%
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# White Students
106 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
81%
68%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearKnott County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202581%68%52%
202481%68%52%
202381%70%52%
202278%71%54%
202178%72%54%
202078%71%54%
201980%74%56%
201880%74%56%
201772%75%58%
201672%76%58%
201572%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
17 Students
16,708 Students
% of Others Students
13%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearKnott County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202513%24%26%
202413%24%26%
202313%22%25%
202217%22%25%
202117%21%25%
202017%22%24%
201914%19%24%
201814%19%23%
201725%19%22%
201625%18%22%
201525%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
6 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Knott County, KY?
The top ranked private schools in Knott County, KY is June Buchanan School.
How many private schools are located in Knott County?
1 private schools are located in Knott County.
What percentage of students in Knott County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Knott County are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Knott County?
100% of private schools in Knott County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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