For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 private school serving 118 students in Carter County, KY (there are , serving 3,819 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Carter County, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Kentucky private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in Carter County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Carter County (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Carter Christian Academy![Carter Christian Academy Photo]( "Carter Christian Academy Photo")
(Christian)
3547 Hwy 773
Hitchins, KY 41146
(606) 475-1919
Hitchins, KY 41146
(606) 475-1919
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Carter County, KY?
1 private schools are located in Carter County, KY.
What percentage of students in Carter County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Carter County are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Carter County?
100% of private schools in Carter County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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