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18 schools in Glasgow

Kentucky · Public K-12

Glasgow runs 18 public K-12 schools inside Kentucky, with combined enrollment near 6,783 (8 elementary, 2 middle, and 7 high).

4-year change in Glasgow

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
6,783
-87 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
16
+1 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
15,197
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
6,783
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
18
public K-12

About Glasgow

Public education in Glasgow, Kentucky runs across 18 schools that hosts roughly 6,783 students. By footprint, Glasgow sits in the mid-sized bracket.

In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 8 elementary, 2 middle, 7 high, and 1 other.

Average school size in Glasgow is around 377 students, 19% below the Kentucky average of about 467.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Glasgow has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 6,870 students to 6,783. Glasgow now counts 16 public schools, up from 15 in SY 2020-21.

On allk12, the community for Glasgow discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Glasgow, Kentucky?
There are 18 public K-12 schools in Glasgow, with a combined enrollment of about 6,783.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Glasgow?
Glasgow has 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 7 high schools, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest public school in Glasgow?
Barren County High School is the largest public school in Glasgow by enrollment, with approximately 1,220 students.
What school districts serve Glasgow?
Glasgow is served by 3 public school districts, including Barren County, Glasgow Independent, Kentucky Tech System.
What grade levels do public schools in Glasgow cover?
Public schools in Glasgow serve students from pre-K through grade 12.