Best Wolfe County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 48 students in Wolfe County, KY (there are 7 public schools, serving 1,083 public students). 4% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Kentucky private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in Wolfe County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Wolfe County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Bethany Christian School
Gr: PK-6 | 48 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
17 Bethany Cir
Campton, KY 41301
(606) 668-6353

Overview

Category
This State (KY)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
48 Students
71,944 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
4 Teachers
5,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Average Class Size
15 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
13 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
$10,325
Average Acceptance Rate
25%
85%
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$33.7 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
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
n/a
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
n/a
2,119 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
18 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
38%
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
30 Students
16,708 Students
% of Others Students
62%
24%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Wolfe County, KY?
The top ranked private schools in Wolfe County, KY is Bethany Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Wolfe County?
1 private schools are located in Wolfe County.
What percentage of students in Wolfe County go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Wolfe County are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wolfe County?
100% of private schools in Wolfe County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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