Bath County High School

Bath County High School operates as a mid-tier 9-12 campus in Owingsville, Kentucky, part of Bath County. Current enrollment sits at 604 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

Within Bath County, which oversees 5 schools and 1,936 students, Bath County High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Bath County High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%); the rest consists of 5% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Bath County High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 73% of students at Bath County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Bath County High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.9%; this one delivers 38.3%.

Around the school, census data for Bath County shows median household income runs about $56,541, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 19%. Bath County High School is one of 5 public schools in Bath County (combined enrollment of about 1,936 students).

Nearest neighbor: Owingsville Elementary School, around 0.3 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Bath County High School at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 41.6%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Bath County High School has climbed 6%, going from 568 students in 2018 to 604 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 97% to 91% across the same window.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.