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Morehead Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 304 students in Morehead, KY, 9% of all K-12 students in Morehead, KY are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
67% of private schools in Morehead, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Morehead, KY (2026)

Map of Farmers Christian Academy
Farmers Christian Academy
Gr: PK-10 | 71 students
Christian
600 Whispering Oaks
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 780-1281
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Map of Lakeside Christian Academy
Lakeside Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 201 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Christian
2535 Us Highway 60 W
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-2751
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Map of Morehead Montessori
Morehead Montessori
Gr: PK-5 | 32 students
Montessori School
Po Box 908
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 780-0155
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Morehead, KY Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
304
Students
+8.6% (+24 students) 10-yr
18
Avg. Class Size
3%
Students of Color
-25.0% (-1.0 pp) 10-yr
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Morehead)
This State (KY)
# Schools
3 Schools
378 Schools
# Students
304 Students
71,944 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearMorehead, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
2025101206179
2024101197172
202391193174
202290210185
202190204180
202090192171
2019120204175
2018120202172
2017109214180
2016109209178
2015140182167
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% Students of Color
3%
13%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMorehead, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20253%13%34%
20243%12%34%
20233%11%33%
20223%11%33%
20213%11%32%
20203%10%32%
20191%9%31%
20181%9%31%
20172%15%32%
20162%14%32%
20154%12%32%
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0.38
0.49

Diversity Score Trends

YearMorehead, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20250.380.490.65
20240.380.480.65
20230.420.460.65
20220.420.450.64
20210.420.440.64
20200.420.450.64
20190.450.420.63
20180.450.420.63
20170.330.400.61
20160.330.390.61
20150.480.400.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
114 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMorehead, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20172%2%8%
20162%2%8%
20151%1%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
2,119 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMorehead, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20251%3%7%
20241%3%7%
20231%3%8%
20221%2%7%
20211%3%7%
20201%2%8%
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# White Students
230 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
76%
68%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMorehead, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
202576%68%52%
202476%68%52%
202372%70%52%
202271%71%54%
202171%72%54%
202071%71%54%
201968%74%56%
201868%74%56%
201780%75%58%
201680%76%58%
201564%75%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
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
70 Students
16,708 Students
% of Others Students
23%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMorehead, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
202523%24%26%
202423%24%26%
202327%22%25%
202228%22%25%
202128%21%25%
202028%22%24%
201932%19%24%
201832%19%23%
201718%19%22%
201618%18%22%
201534%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
24 Teachers
5,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMorehead, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
202513:112:111:1
202413:112:111:1
202311:112:111:1
202212:112:111:1
202112:113:111:1
202012:113:112:1
201914:112:112:1
201814:112:112:1
201711:113:112:1
201611:113:112:1
201513:113:112:1
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Average Class Size
18 students
16 students
Tuition & Aid
Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Morehead, KY?
3 private schools are located in Morehead, KY.
What percentage of students in Morehead go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Morehead are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Morehead?
67% of private schools in Morehead are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private schools in Morehead are often viewed compared to one another?

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