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Best Barren County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 131 students in Barren County, KY (there are , serving 7,883 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Kentucky private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
75% of private schools in Barren County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Barren County (2026-27)

Canaanland Christian School Photo
Canaanland Christian School
Gr: PK-12
Avg. class size: 9 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
1594 Oil City Road
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 861-5414
(8)
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Map of Glasgow Christian Academy
Glasgow Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 80 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Baptist
600 Old Cavalry Dr
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-7729
(1)
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Map of Monroe County Mennonite School
Monroe County Mennonite School
Gr: 1-8 | 12 students
Mennonite
14308 Tompkinsville Rd
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 427-3466
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Map of Montessori Academy Of Glasgow
Montessori Academy Of Glasgow
Gr: PK-K | 39 students
Montessori School
100 Montessori Way
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-9440
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Overview

Category
This State (KY)
US
# Schools
4 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearBarren County Total Schools
20254
20244
20233
20223
20213
20203
20193
20183
20173
20163
20153
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# Students
131 Students
71,944 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202544206179
202444197172
202344193174
202275210185
202175204180
202075192171
201975204175
201875202172
201781214180
201681209178
201581182167
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% Average Students of Color
18%
13%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202518%13%34%
202418%12%34%
20235%11%33%
20229%11%33%
20219%11%32%
20209%10%32%
20196%9%31%
20186%9%31%
20173%15%32%
20168%14%32%
20158%12%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
18 Teachers
5,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20258:112:111:1
20248:112:111:1
20239:112:111:1
20227:112:111:1
20217:113:111:1
20207:113:112:1
20197:112:112:1
20187:112:112:1
20178:113:112:1
201611:113:112:1
201511:113:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
73%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2024-2025)

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202550%72%55%
202450%72%54%
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Average Class Size
9 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202591615
202491515
202391615
202291615
202191615
202091515
201991515
201891615
201791515
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Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
25

ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
2025262626
2024262526
2023262526
2022262526
2021262526
2020262525
2019262525
2018262525
2017262525
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,476
$10,325

Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
2025$3,476$10,410$15,012
2024$3,476$7,395$13,254
2023$4,500$7,255$12,626
2022$4,500$7,105$12,187
2021$4,500$7,072$11,800
2020$4,500$6,947$11,512
2019$4,500$6,838$11,293
2018$4,500$6,369$11,017
2017$4,500$6,394$10,708
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Average Acceptance Rate
98%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2024-2025)

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202598%85%81%
202498%93%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.49

Diversity Score Trends

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20250.560.490.65
20240.560.480.65
20230.510.460.65
20220.450.450.64
20210.450.440.64
20200.450.450.64
20190.400.420.63
20180.400.420.63
20170.440.400.61
20160.440.390.61
20150.440.400.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
114 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20251%2%5%
20241%2%5%
20231%3%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%2%4%
20201%3%4%
20191%2%4%
20181%2%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
11 Students
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20258%3%9%
20248%3%9%
20222%2%8%
20212%2%9%
20202%2%9%
20192%2%8%
20182%2%8%
20172%2%8%
20162%2%8%
20152%1%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
2,119 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20251%3%7%
20241%3%7%
20231%3%8%
20221%2%7%
20211%3%7%
20201%2%8%
20191%3%7%
20181%3%7%
20171%2%7%
20161%2%7%
20151%2%8%
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# White Students
43 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
33%
68%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202533%68%52%
202433%68%52%
202342%70%52%
202270%71%54%
202170%72%54%
202070%71%54%
201974%74%56%
201874%74%56%
201770%75%58%
201670%76%58%
201570%75%58%
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# 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
75 Students
16,708 Students
% of Others Students
57%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearBarren County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202557%24%26%
202457%24%26%
202356%22%25%
202226%22%25%
202126%21%25%
202026%22%24%
201922%19%24%
201822%19%23%
201726%19%22%
201626%18%22%
201526%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Barren County, KY?
4 private schools are located in Barren County, KY.
What percentage of students in Barren County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Barren County are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Barren County?
75% of private schools in Barren County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Baptist).
Which private schools in Barren County are often viewed compared to one another?

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