Needs Improvement
#218 of 218 private schools in KY
Guthrie Christian Day
Elementary School
3025 OLD RAILROAD LN, Guthrie, KY 42234
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Kentucky private schools
#218 of 218
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Guthrie Christian Day
Elementary School in Guthrie · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Guthrie Christian Day
Guthrie Christian Day is a private elementary school in Guthrie, KY. Guthrie Christian Day serves approximately 62 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Guthrie Christian Day has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #218 of 218 private schools in KY.
- This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 62 students, Guthrie Christian Day is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Guthrie Christian Day is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Guthrie Christian Day sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
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BetaHow Guthrie Christian Day compares to the 1 public school in Guthrie, KY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Guthrie
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Guthrie Christian Day (this school) | 3.0 |
| South Todd Elementary School | 6.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in KY.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in KY
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3025 OLD RAILROAD LN, Guthrie, KY 42234
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guthrie Christian Day may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. St. Bethlehem Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Todd Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Elkton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rossview Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Guthrie, see our Guthrie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Todd Elementary School Guthrie | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Todd County Central High School Elkton | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Horizons High School Elkton | 4.2 mi | — |
| Todd County Middle School Elkton | 4.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Olmstead Elementary School Olmstead | 8.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Oakland Elementary Clarksville | 10.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Kirkwood Middle Clarksville | 11.8 mi | 5.6 |
| North Todd Elementary School Elkton | 12.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Northeast Elementary Clarksville | 11.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Northeast Middle Clarksville | 11.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Northeast High Clarksville | 11.7 mi | 3.8 |
| THE YOUTH ACADEMY CLARKSVILLE LLC. Clarksville | 12.7 mi | — |
| Rossview Middle Clarksville | 13.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Rossview High Clarksville | 13.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Rossview Elementary Clarksville | 13.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Pembroke Elementary School Pembroke | 11.3 mi | 5.4 |
| AMARE MONTESSORI Clarksville | 13.5 mi | 6.4 |
| St. Bethlehem Elementary Clarksville | 13.5 mi | 7.9 |
| THE SETTLEMENT PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Clarksville | 13.3 mi | — |
| CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarksville | 14.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42234 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,549
Median Home Value
$146,600
Median Rent
$696/mo
Population
2,299
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
59.1%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST PHILIP SCHOOL Melbourne, KY | 3.6 |
| ST EDWARD SCHOOL Cynthiana, KY | 3.8 |
| MARY CARRICO MEMORIAL SCHOOL Philpot, KY | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guthrie Christian Day
What grades does Guthrie Christian Day serve?
Guthrie Christian Day serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Guthrie Christian Day?
Guthrie Christian Day has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guthrie Christian Day?
The student-teacher ratio at Guthrie Christian Day is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Guthrie Christian Day rank in KY?
Guthrie Christian Day ranks #218 of 218 private schools in KY.
What is Guthrie Christian Day's MySchoolScout rating?
Guthrie Christian Day has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Guthrie Christian Day a private school?
Yes, Guthrie Christian Day is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Guthrie Christian Day a religious school?
Guthrie Christian Day has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 62
- Gender Split
- 66% M / 34% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Todd County
- Phone
- (270) 265-7537
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