Top 5 Best Barren County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 2,376 students in Barren County, KY.
The top ranked public high schools in Barren County, KY are College Street Campus, Bavel and Glasgow High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Barren County, KY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Barren County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kentucky public high schools.
Barren County, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Barren County High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 25% (majority Black).

Best Barren County Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
College Street Campus
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
304 E College Street
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 629-6554
Grades: 6-12
| 32 students
Rank: #22.
Bavel
Alternative School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
113 West Public Square
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 629-4185
Grades: K-12
| 299 students
Rank: #33.
Glasgow High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1601 Columbia Ave
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-8801
Grades: 9-12
| 568 students
Rank: #44.
Success Academy
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1601 Columbia Ave
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-8801
Grades: 6-12
| 108 students
Rank: #55.
Barren County High School
Math: 27% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
507 Trojan Trail
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-6315
Grades: 9-12
| 1,355 students
Rank: n/an/a
Barren County Area Technology Center
Vocational School
491 Trojan Tr
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-2196
Grades: 8-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Glasgow Virtual Academy
Alternative School
1601 Columbia Avenue
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-8801
Grades: 4-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Happy Valley Learning Center
Alternative School
629 W Cherry St
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-3804
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Barren County, KY

Barren County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4601 New Salem Rd
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 678-2722
Grades: K-6
| 391 students
317 Columbia Ave
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-3926
Grades: K-5
| 222 students
629 West cherry street
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-3804
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
692 W Cherry St
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 651-3804
Grades: K-5
| 231 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Barren County, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Barren County, KY include College Street Campus, Bavel and Glasgow High School.
How many public high schools are located in Barren County, KY?
8 public high schools are located in Barren County, KY.
What is the racial composition of students in Barren County, KY?
Barren County, KY public high schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 25% (majority Black).

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