Bath County School District
For the 2023 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,982 students in Bath County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Bath County School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 25% (majority Black).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,531 Schools
# Students
1,982 Students
658,809 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
42,518 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Bath County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#149 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
30%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
42%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.43
# American Indian Students
n/a
856 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
12,629 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
51,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
13 Students
69,971 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,867 Students
492,417 Students
% White Students
94%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
902 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
30,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
50
20,258
# Students in K Grade:
141
45,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
156
49,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
48,196
# Students in 3rd Grade:
129
43,885
# Students in 4th Grade:
122
47,539
# Students in 5th Grade:
146
48,330
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
50,636
# Students in 7th Grade:
189
51,731
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
52,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
159
53,890
# Students in 10th Grade:
150
52,232
# Students in 11th Grade:
155
48,687
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
45,632
# Ungraded Students:
1
655
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,984 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,277. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,340 is less than the state median of $13,046. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$28 MM

Spending
$25 MM
$30 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,984
$12,277

Spending / Student
$12,340
$13,046

Best Bath County School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bath County High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
645 Chenault Dr
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-6325
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-6325
Grades: 9-12
| 587 students
Rank: #22.
Crossroads Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4755 E Hwy 60
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-2101
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-2101
Grades: PK-5
| 373 students
Rank: #33.
Owingsville Elementary School
Math: 17% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
50 Chenault Drive
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-2722
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-2722
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #44.
Bath County Middle School
Math: 16% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
335 W Main St
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-8165
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-8165
Grades: 6-8
| 507 students
Rank: n/an/a
Second Chance Academy
Alternative School
335 West Main Street
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-8165
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-8165
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bath County School District?
Bath County School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,982 students.
What is the rank of Bath County School District?
Bath County School District is ranked #144 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bath County School District?
94% of Bath County School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bath County School District?
Bath County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 16:1.
What is Bath County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,340 is less than the state median of $13,046. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
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