Best Philpot Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 116 students in Philpot, KY.
The top-ranked private school in Philpot, KY is Bethabara Baptist Church.
100% of private schools in Philpot, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Philpot Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bethabara Baptist Church
(Baptist)
2946 Kentucky 142
Philpot, KY 42366
(270) 729-2159
Gr: K-2 | 6 students
Mary Carrico Memorial School
(Catholic)
9546 Highway 144
Philpot, KY 42366
(270) 281-5526
Gr: PK-8 | 110 students

Overview

This Town (Philpot)
This State (KY)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
116 Students
71,909 Students
% Average Students of Color
17%
13%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
9 Teachers
5,934 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.49
# American Indian Students
n/a
114 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
2,119 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
84 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
72%
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
31 Students
16,701 Students
% of Others Students
27%
24%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Philpot, KY?
The top-ranked private schools in Philpot, KY is Bethabara Baptist Church.
How many private schools are located in Philpot?
2 private schools are located in Philpot.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Philpot?
100% of private schools in Philpot are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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