Listed below are counties with the highest percentage of K-12 students enrolled in private schools (2024-25).
The county with the highest percentage of K-12 students enrolled in private schools is Jefferson County, FL with percentage of 97%.
The county with the lowest percentage of students enrolled in private schools is Wise County, TX with percentage of 0%%.
Percentage of K-12 Students Enrolled in Private Schools Range: 3%
20%
Avg. Percentage of K-12 Students Enrolled in Private Schools: 11%
Counties With Highest Percentage of K-12 Students Enrolled in Private Schools (2024-25)
County
Percentage of K-12 Students Enrolled in Private Schools
Largest Schools
Rank: #22.
61%
(3,504 out of 5,722 students)
(3,504 out of 5,722 students)
Rank: #33.
45%
(694 out of 1,547 students)
(694 out of 1,547 students)
Rank: #4-54-5.
43%
(736 out of 1,709 students)
(736 out of 1,709 students)
Rank: #4-54-5.
43%
(30,132 out of 70,307 students)
(30,132 out of 70,307 students)
Rank: #66.
42%
(8,146 out of 19,329 students)
(8,146 out of 19,329 students)
Rank: #7-97-9.
40%
(193 out of 479 students)
(193 out of 479 students)
Rank: #7-97-9.
40%
(2,375 out of 5,972 students)
(2,375 out of 5,972 students)
Rank: #10-1110-11.
38%
(2,095 out of 5,528 students)
(2,095 out of 5,528 students)
Rank: #10-1110-11.
38%
(2,551 out of 6,792 students)
(2,551 out of 6,792 students)
Rank: #12-1312-13.
37%
(39,293 out of 105,641 students)
(39,293 out of 105,641 students)
Rank: #12-1312-13.
37%
(225 out of 616 students)
(225 out of 616 students)
Rank: #14-1514-15.
36%
(2,031 out of 5,667 students)
(2,031 out of 5,667 students)
Rank: #14-1514-15.
36%
(1,693 out of 4,724 students)
(1,693 out of 4,724 students)
Rank: #1616.
35%
(1,169 out of 3,313 students)
(1,169 out of 3,313 students)
Rank: #1717.
34%
(561 out of 1,658 students)
(561 out of 1,658 students)
Rank: #18-1918-19.
32%
(152 out of 477 students)
(152 out of 477 students)
Rank: #18-1918-19.
32%
(26,266 out of 82,610 students)
(26,266 out of 82,610 students)
Rank: #2020.
31%
(433 out of 1,409 students)
(433 out of 1,409 students)
Rank: #21-2221-22.
30%
(270 out of 901 students)
(270 out of 901 students)
Rank: #2323.
29%
(439 out of 1,523 students)
(439 out of 1,523 students)
Rank: #2424.
28%
(49,677 out of 174,716 students)
(49,677 out of 174,716 students)
Rank: #25-2725-27.
27%
(387 out of 1,435 students)
(387 out of 1,435 students)
Rank: #25-2725-27.
27%
(1,820 out of 6,758 students)
(1,820 out of 6,758 students)
Rank: #25-2725-27.
27%
(8,182 out of 30,604 students)
(8,182 out of 30,604 students)
Rank: #2828.
26%
(7,275 out of 27,634 students)
(7,275 out of 27,634 students)
Rank: #29-3029-30.
25%
(1,583 out of 6,215 students)
(1,583 out of 6,215 students)
Rank: #29-3029-30.
25%
(4,001 out of 16,300 students)
(4,001 out of 16,300 students)
Rank: #3131.
24%
(1,876 out of 7,666 students)
(1,876 out of 7,666 students)
Rank: #32-3332-33.
23%
(1,016 out of 4,326 students)
(1,016 out of 4,326 students)
Rank: #32-3332-33.
23%
(1,252 out of 5,416 students)
(1,252 out of 5,416 students)
Rank: #34-3634-36.
22%
(614 out of 2,734 students)
(614 out of 2,734 students)
Rank: #34-3634-36.
22%
(32,141 out of 144,990 students)
(32,141 out of 144,990 students)
Rank: #34-3634-36.
22%
(30,016 out of 137,247 students)
(30,016 out of 137,247 students)
Rank: #3737.
21%
(622 out of 2,902 students)
(622 out of 2,902 students)
Rank: #38-3938-39.
20%
(4,763 out of 23,820 students)
(4,763 out of 23,820 students)
Rank: #38-3938-39.
20%
(2,144 out of 10,949 students)
(2,144 out of 10,949 students)
Rank: #40-4240-42.
19%
(18,460 out of 97,386 students)
(18,460 out of 97,386 students)
Rank: #40-4240-42.
19%
(423 out of 2,251 students)
(423 out of 2,251 students)
Rank: #40-4240-42.
19%
(378 out of 2,033 students)
(378 out of 2,033 students)
Rank: #4343.
18%
(19,554 out of 110,571 students)
(19,554 out of 110,571 students)
Rank: #4444.
17%
(57,477 out of 336,786 students)
(57,477 out of 336,786 students)
Rank: #4545.
16%
(388 out of 2,434 students)
(388 out of 2,434 students)
Rank: #4646.
15%
(14,994 out of 97,068 students)
(14,994 out of 97,068 students)
Rank: #4747.
13%
(16,950 out of 133,643 students)
(16,950 out of 133,643 students)
Rank: #4848.
12%
(396 out of 3,195 students)
(396 out of 3,195 students)
Rank: #49-5049-50.
8%
(489 out of 5,842 students)
(489 out of 5,842 students)
Rank: #49-5049-50.
8%
(13,052 out of 162,205 students)
(13,052 out of 162,205 students)
Frequently Asked Questions
What counties have the private schools with the highest percentage of K-12 students enrolled?
The counties with the highest percentage of K-12 students enrolled are Jefferson, FL (97% average enrolled), Lyon, IA (61% average enrolled) and Winneshiek, IA (61% average enrolled).
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