Red Bird Christian School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked KY School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 163 students
Acceptance rate: 69%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Red Bird Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Red Bird Christian School
Pre-K	13
Kind	11
1	8
2	5
3	8
4	10
5	11
6	7
7	10
8	20
9	20
10	9
11	13
12	18

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Year Founded

1921

School Calendar

School Motto

ENTER TO LEARN, LEAVE TO SERVE

Student Body

Total Students

163 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

19%

State avg.: 13%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Acceptance Rate

69%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

School Notes

Red Bird Mission, a non-profit agency located in the Appalachian mountains of Southeastern Kentucky, empowers individuals and advocated justice by providing educational, health, and community outreach ministries to area low-income residents.
Red Bird Mission and Clinic have been providing ministries in this region of the Appalachian Mountains since 1921.
Today the need remains critical in this isolated, rural distressed area.
Chronic poverty, lack of jobs, poor housing, and rugged mountainous terrain provide obstacles to a fuller life for the residents of this area.
Red Bird Mission and Clinic strives to meet these needs through ministry in five areas Education, Health and Wellness, Community Outreach, Economic Opportunity, and Community Housing Improvement.
The Education ministries are carried out through a K-12 school and an early childhood development program for 3 and 4 year-old children.
These education ministries provide the opportunity for the children and youth of this community to get a quality education in a loving Christian environment empowering these young people with tools that will help them escape this cycle of poverty in which they are exposed to and live in daily.

Red Bird Mission, a non-profit agency located in the Appalachian mountains of Southeastern Kentucky, empowers individuals and advocated justice by providing educational, health, and community outreach ministries to area low-income residents.
Red Bird Mission and Clinic have been providing ministries in this region of the Appalachian Mountains since 1921.
Today the need remains critical in this isolated, rural distressed area.
Chronic poverty, lack of jobs, poor housing, and rugged mountainous terrain provide obstacles to a fuller life for the residents of this area.
Red Bird Mission and Clinic strives to meet these needs through ministry in five areas Education, Health and Wellness, Community Outreach, Economic Opportunity, and Community Housing Improvement.
The Education ministries are carried out through a K-12 school and an early childhood development program for 3 and 4 year-old children.
These education ministries provide the opportunity for the children and youth of this community to get a quality education in a loving Christian environment empowering these young people with tools that will help them escape this cycle of poverty in which they are exposed to and live in daily.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Red Bird Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Gateway Christian School, Fonde Christian Academy by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Red Bird Christian School?

The acceptance rate of Red Bird Christian School is 69%, which is lower than the national average of 85%. Red Bird Christian School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Kentucky with low acceptance rates.

What is Red Bird Christian School's ranking?

Red Bird Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Red Bird Christian School?

The application deadline for Red Bird Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Kentucky is $8,882 for elementary schools and $9,314 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Kentucky is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).