Best Shelby County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 648 students in Shelby County, KY (there are 15 public schools, serving 6,909 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Shelby County, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 9%).
The top ranked private school in Shelby County, KY is Cornerstone Christian Academy.
100% of private schools in Shelby County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Ranked Shelby County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
3850 Frankfort Rd
Shelbyville, KY 40065
(502) 633-4070
Grades: PK-12
| 340 students
Corpus Christi Classical Academy
(Catholic)
105 Main Street
Simpsonville, KY 40067
(502) 722-8090
Grades: PK-12
| 84 students
First Baptist Church Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1516 Midland Trail
Shelbyville, KY 40065
(502) 633-4595
Grades: PK-K
| 145 students
Shelby Christian Presch & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
2375 Frankfort Road
Shelbyville, KY 40065
(502) 633-7846
Grades: PK-K
| 79 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Shelby County, KY?
The top ranked private schools in Shelby County, KY is Cornerstone Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Shelby County, KY?
4 private schools are located in Shelby County, KY.
What percentage of students in Shelby County, KY go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Shelby County, KY are educated in private schools (compared to the KY state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Shelby County, KY?
100% of private schools in Shelby County, KY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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