Private schools in Daviess County, KY
8 schools across Owensboro, Philpot, Whitesville. About 1,707 students in all (2023-24).
Daviess County private schools at a glance
There are 8 private schools in Daviess County. By affiliation: 8 Catholic. 5 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 7 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 256 students and 14.2 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Maximilian Montessori Academy | PreK-K | 14 |
| Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 | K-3 | 362 |
| Owensboro Catholic Elementary School 4-6 Campus | 4-6 | 299 |
| Owensboro Catholic High School | 9-12 | 391 |
| Owensboro Catholic Middle School | 7-8 | 201 |
| Mary Carrico Catholic School | PreK-8 | 96 |
| St. Mary of the Woods School | PreK-8 | 256 |
| Trinity High School | 9-12 | 88 |
Private schools
Cities in and around Daviess County
Neighboring counties
- Breckinridge County (2)
- Henderson County (1)
- Hopkins County (2)
- Muhlenberg County (1)
- Butler County (1)
- Grayson County (5)
- Hardin County (3)
- Warren County (4)
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