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Newport Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 792 students in Newport, KY.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Kentucky private elementary school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private elementary schools in Newport, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Newport Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Joseph Continuation School
St. Joseph Continuation School
Gr: PK-8 | 505 students
Catholic
4011 Alexandria Pike
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-2025
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Map of St. Therese School
St. Therese School
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
2516 Alexandria Pike
Newport, KY 41071
(859) 441-0449
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Map of Churchill Academy
Churchill Academy
Gr: 1-8 | 37 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1411 Saint Johns Lane
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 635-3829
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Map of Holy Trinity School
Holy Trinity School
Gr: 6-8 | 64 students
Catholic
840 Washington Ave
Newport, KY 41071
(859) 292-0487
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Newport, KY Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
792
Students
+59.4% (+295 students) 10-yr
$3,400
Avg. Tuition
-36.2% (-$1,925) 10-yr
20
Avg. Class Size
+25.0% (+4 students) 10-yr
2%
Students of Color
-60.0% (-3.0 pp) 10-yr
19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+26.7% (+4.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Newport)
This State (KY)
# Schools
4 Schools
267 Schools
# Students
792 Students
56,653 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
2025198217199
2024198206192
2023193202193
2022205225205
2021205220201
2020205204188
2019207209193
2018207206190
2017176222199
201696217196
2015124187183
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% Students of Color
2%
13%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20252%13%33%
20242%12%32%
20232%11%32%
20222%12%32%
20212%11%31%
20202%10%31%
20192%9%31%
20183%9%30%
20175%16%31%
20169%15%31%
20155%12%31%
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0.41
0.46

Diversity Score Trends

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20250.410.460.64
20240.410.460.64
20230.380.430.63
20220.350.410.62
20210.350.400.62
20200.350.410.62
20190.300.370.61
20180.300.370.60
20170.200.340.59
20160.200.340.59
20150.200.350.58
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# American Indian Students
n/a
103 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,300 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
1,604 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20231%2%9%
20221%3%8%
20211%3%9%
20201%3%9%
20191%2%8%
20181%2%8%
20171%1%8%
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# Black Students
6 Students
1,807 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
20251%3%8%
20241%3%8%
20191%3%8%
20181%3%8%
20171%3%7%
20163%3%8%
20153%3%8%
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# White Students
570 Students
38,119 Students
% White Students
72%
71%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
202572%71%55%
202472%71%55%
202376%73%55%
202279%75%57%
202179%76%57%
202079%75%58%
201982%78%59%
201882%78%59%
201789%80%61%
201689%80%61%
201589%80%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
81 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
213 Students
11,037 Students
% of Others Students
27%
21%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
202527%20%22%
202427%20%22%
202323%18%22%
202220%17%22%
202120%16%20%
202020%17%19%
201916%15%20%
201816%15%20%
20178%14%19%
20168%14%18%
20158%14%18%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
42 Teachers
4,781 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
202519:112:111:1
202419:112:111:1
202318:112:111:1
202218:112:111:1
202118:112:111:1
202018:113:111:1
201918:112:111:1
201818:112:111:1
201715:112:111:1
201612:112:112:1
201515:113:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
72%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
202595%71%54%
202495%71%54%
202395%72%53%
202295%71%53%
202195%71%53%
202095%72%53%
201995%72%52%
201895%72%52%
201785%73%51%
201693%71%51%
201593%70%50%
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Average Class Size
20 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
2025201516
2024201515
2023201515
2022201615
2021201515
2020201515
2019201515
2018201515
2017161515
2016161415
2015161415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,400
$8,882

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
2025$3,400$8,961$14,043
2024$3,400$7,178$12,357
2023$3,400$7,014$11,693
2022$3,400$6,946$11,199
2021$3,400$6,910$10,824
2020$3,400$6,869$10,496
2019$3,400$6,709$10,300
2018$3,400$6,192$10,056
2017$5,613$6,211$9,712
2016$5,425$5,573$9,307
2015$5,325$5,531$8,903
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
83%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearNewport, KY AvgKentucky (KY)National
2025100%83%81%
2024100%92%85%
2023100%92%85%
2022100%92%85%
2021100%91%86%
2020100%91%86%
2019100%91%85%
2018100%91%85%
2017100%91%86%
2016100%90%85%
2015100%91%86%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Newport, KY?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Newport, KY include St. Joseph Continuation School and St. Therese School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Newport?
4 private elementary schools are located in Newport.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Newport?
100% of private elementary schools in Newport are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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