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Best Christian County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,001 students in Christian County, KY (there are , serving 8,161 public students). 11% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
83% of private schools in Christian County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Episcopal).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Christian County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Heritage Christian Academy Photo
Heritage Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 498 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 13
Christian
8349 Eagle Way Bypass
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 885-2417
(2)
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Map of University Heights Academy
University Heights Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 420 students
1300 Academy Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-0254
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Map of Crofton Amish Parochial School
Crofton Amish Parochial School
Gr: 1-8 | 40 students
Amish
649 Poole Mill Rd
Crofton, KY 42217
(270) 424-5794
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Map of First United Methodist Kdgn/nursery School
First United Methodist Kdgn/nursery School
Gr: PK-K | 26 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1305 S Main St
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-0277
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Map of Grace Episcopal Church Kindergarten
Grace Episcopal Church Kindergarten
Gr: PK-K | 17 students
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
216 E 6th St
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 885-8757
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Sts Peter & Paul School Photo
Sts Peter & Paul School
Gr: PK-8
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
902 E 9th St
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-0172
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Overview

Category
This State (KY)
US
# Schools
6 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearChristian County Total Schools
20256
20247
20236
20225
20215
20205
20195
20185
20175
20165
20156
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# Students
1,001 Students
71,944 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
2025200206179
2024184197172
2023196193174
2022234210185
2021234204180
2020217192171
2019226204175
2018226202172
2017215214180
2016215209178
2015185182167
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% Average Students of Color
13%
13%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202513%13%34%
202415%12%34%
202312%11%33%
202217%11%33%
202117%11%32%
202017%10%32%
201919%9%31%
201819%9%31%
201720%15%32%
201620%14%32%
201520%12%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
106 Teachers
5,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202511:112:111:1
202410:112:111:1
202310:112:111:1
202210:112:111:1
202110:113:111:1
202011:113:112:1
201911:112:112:1
201811:112:112:1
201713:113:112:1
201613:113:112:1
201514:113:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
73%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2021-2025)

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202510%72%55%
202410%72%54%
202310%73%54%
202210%72%54%
202110%71%54%
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Average Class Size
14 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
2025141615
2024141515
2023141615
2022141615
2021141615
2020161515
2019161515
2018161615
2017181515
2016181515
2015181515
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Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
13 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202551313
202451212
202351211
202251211
202151211
202051111
201951111
201851111
201751110
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Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
25

ACT Score Trends (2018-2025)

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

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,950
$10,325

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
2025$4,950$10,410$15,012
2024$4,950$7,395$13,254
2023$4,950$7,255$12,626
2022$4,950$7,105$12,187
2021$4,950$7,072$11,800
2020$5,300$6,947$11,512
2019$4,600$6,838$11,293
2018$4,600$6,369$11,017
2017$4,200$6,394$10,708
2016$4,200$5,871$10,356
2015$4,200$5,993$9,939
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.49

Diversity Score Trends

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20250.400.490.65
20240.420.480.65
20230.410.460.65
20220.480.450.64
20210.480.440.64
20200.520.450.64
20190.510.420.63
20180.510.420.63
20170.520.400.61
20160.520.390.61
20150.500.400.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
114 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
39 Students
1,488 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20254%2%5%
20244%2%5%
20233%3%5%
20224%3%4%
20214%2%4%
20205%3%4%
20195%2%4%
20185%2%4%
20175%2%4%
20165%2%4%
20154%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
35 Students
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20253%3%9%
20243%3%9%
20232%2%9%
20223%2%8%
20213%2%9%
20202%2%9%
20193%2%8%
20183%2%8%
20172%2%8%
20162%2%8%
20152%1%8%
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# Black Students
48 Students
2,119 Students
% Black Students
4%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
20254%3%7%
20246%3%7%
20235%3%8%
20227%2%7%
20217%3%7%
20206%2%8%
20196%3%7%
20186%3%7%
20175%2%7%
20165%2%7%
20155%2%8%
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# White Students
849 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
76%
68%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202576%68%52%
202475%68%52%
202376%70%52%
202270%71%54%
202170%72%54%
202066%71%54%
201968%74%56%
201868%74%56%
201766%75%58%
201666%76%58%
201567%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
144 Students
16,708 Students
% of Others Students
13%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearChristian County AverageKentucky (KY) AverageNational Average
202513%24%26%
202412%24%26%
202313%22%25%
202216%22%25%
202116%21%25%
202021%22%24%
201918%19%24%
201818%19%23%
201722%19%22%
201622%18%22%
201522%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Christian County, KY?
The top ranked private schools in Christian County, KY include University Heights Academy and Heritage Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Christian County?
6 private schools are located in Christian County.
How diverse are private schools in Christian County?
Christian County private schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is same as the Kentucky private school average of 13%.
What percentage of students in Christian County go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Christian County are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Christian County?
83% of private schools in Christian County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Episcopal).
Which private schools in Christian County are often viewed compared to one another?

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