Best 42301 Kentucky Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 1,073 students in 42301, KY (there are 20 public schools, serving 8,249 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in 42301, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Kentucky private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in 42301, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 42301 Kentucky Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3
Gr: K-3 | 403 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Catholic
4017 Frederica St
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 684-7583
Map of Owensboro Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 423 students
Catholic
1524 W Parrish Ave
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 684-3215
Map of Owensboro Catholic Middle School
Gr: 7-8 | 247 students
Catholic
2540 Christie Pl
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 683-0480
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42301, Kentucky Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Holy Angels Elementary School
Gr: K-6 | 144 students
Catholic
5712 Ky Hwy 56
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 771-4773

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 42301, KY?
How many private schools are located in 42301?
3 private schools are located in 42301.
What percentage of students in 42301 go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in 42301 are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 42301?
100% of private schools in 42301 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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