Total enrollment
1,314
-155 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Baxter
Kentucky · Public K-12
Across Baxter, 2 public K-12 schools serve approximately 1,314 students across 1 elementary and 1 high.
7-year change in Baxter
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlan County High School | High | 09-12 | 945 |
| Rosspoint Elementary School | Elementary | KG-08 | 369 |
About Baxter
Public education in Baxter, Kentucky runs across 2 schools that serves roughly 1,314 students. By footprint, Baxter sits in the thinly populated bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city consists of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Baxter is around 657 students, 41% above the Kentucky average of about 467.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,314 students, fell 11% from the 1,469 reported in SY 2017-18.
On allk12, the community for Baxter discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.