#1 Largest Private Schools in Nelson County, KY
St. Joseph School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
371 students
Bardstown, KY
BOverall grade371 students16 students per teacher
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Largest Private Schools in Nelson County, KY
The private schools in Nelson County, KY with the most students. Top 7 of 7 schools.
#2 Largest Private Schools in Nelson County, KY
Bethlehem High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
300 students
Bardstown, KY
B-Overall grade300 students13 students per teacher
#3 Largest Private Schools in Nelson County, KY
St. Gregory Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
185 students
Coxs Creek, KY
BOverall grade185 students16 students per teacher
#4 Largest Private Schools in Nelson County, KY
Our Lady of the Rosary
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
78 students
Bardstown, KY
B+Overall grade78 students
#5 Largest Private Schools in Nelson County, KY
Nelson County Baptist School
Baptist school · Grades K–12
70 students
Bardstown, KY
B+Overall grade70 students8 students per teacher
#6 Largest Private Schools in Nelson County, KY
Bluegrass Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
58 students
Bardstown, KY
AOverall grade58 students6 students per teacher
#7 Largest Private Schools in Nelson County, KY
St. Catherine Academy
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
55 students
New Haven, KY
B+Overall grade55 students12 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.