For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 93 students in Murray, KY (there are 13 public schools, serving 4,966 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Murray, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
Private Schools in Murray, KY (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Eastwood Christian Academy
(Baptist)
2191 State Route 94 E
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 753-7744
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 753-7744
Gr: PK-12 | 63 students
Harmony Christian School
(Mennonite)
175 Honeybee Ln
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 435-4207
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 435-4207
Gr: K-7 | 30 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Murray)
This State (KY)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
93 Students
71,910 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
13%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
12 Teachers
5,933 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,915
$10,221
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.49
# American Indian Students
n/a
114 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,489 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
1,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
2,122 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
70 Students
46,845 Students
% White Students
75%
68%
# 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
19 Students
16,651 Students
% of Others Students
21%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Murray, KY?
2 private schools are located in Murray, KY.
What percentage of students in Murray go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Murray are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
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