For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 107 students in Grayson County, KY (there are , serving 4,034 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Grayson County, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in Grayson County, KY is St. Paul Catholic Continuation School.
80% of private schools in Grayson County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Pentecostal).
Top-Ranked Grayson County 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Paul Catholic Continuation School
(Catholic)
1812 Saint Paul Rd
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 242-7483
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 242-7483
Gr: PK-8 | 50 students Tuition listed
Cedar Springs School
(Mennonite)
249 Antioch Rd
Clarkson, KY 42726
(270) 242-7000
Clarkson, KY 42726
(270) 242-7000
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
First Baptist Church Preschool & Kindergarden
Daycare / Preschool
106 E Walnut St
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 589-7905
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 589-7905
Gr: K | 12 students
New Life Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
510 North Clinton St.
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 200-1463
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 200-1463
Gr: 3-9 | 5 students
Shady Maples School
(Amish)
1220 Choncie Lee Rd
Caneyville, KY 42721
(212) 696-6820
Caneyville, KY 42721
(212) 696-6820
Gr: 1-8 | 15 students
Grayson County 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Laurel Fork School (Closed 2025)
(Amish)
383 Armes Lively Rd
Leitchfield, KY 42754
Leitchfield, KY 42754
Gr: 1-8 | 30 students
Leitchfield Christian Academy (Closed 2023)
(Christian)
106 E Walnut St
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 259-4076
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 259-4076
Gr: NS-5 | 64 students
Overview
This County (Grayson County)
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
107 Students
71,944 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
13 Teachers
5,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$45,000
$10,325
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
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
103 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
92%
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
9 Students
16,708 Students
% of Others Students
8%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in Grayson County, KY?
The top-ranked private schools in Grayson County, KY is St. Paul Catholic Continuation School.
How many private schools are located in Grayson County?
5 private schools are located in Grayson County.
What percentage of students in Grayson County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Grayson County are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Grayson County?
80% of private schools in Grayson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Pentecostal).
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