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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 89%.
75% of private schools in Barren County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s in Barren County (2026-27)

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

Overview

Category
This State (KY)
US
# Schools
4 Schools
# Students
131 Students
71,944 Students
% Average Students of Color
18%
13%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
18 Teachers
5,914 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
73%
Average Class Size
9 students
16 students
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,476
$8,510
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.49
# 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%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
1,870 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
3%
# Black Students
1 Student
2,119 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
43 Students
46,820 Students
% White Students
33%
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
75 Students
16,708 Students
% of Others Students
57%
24%
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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