Bath County School District

405 W Main St
Owingsville, KY 40360
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Bath County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,928 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 26% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,535 Schools
# Students
1,928 Students
653,795 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
43,431 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (KY)
#149 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bath County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bath County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
34%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bath County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bath County  School District and public school graduation rate of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.44
# American Indian Students
n/a
853 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
12,780 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
60 Students
54,122 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
10 Students
69,939 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,816 Students
483,050 Students
% White Students
94%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,016 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
32,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
43
23,220
# Students in K Grade:
161
49,563
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
46,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
136
47,051
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
47,140
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
43,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
121
47,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
142
47,805
# Students in 7th Grade:
156
50,313
# Students in 8th Grade:
176
51,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
186
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
137
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
126
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
-
664

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,629 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,425 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bath County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart display total spending of Bath County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,629
$14,317
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bath County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,425
$14,055
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bath County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bath County School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bath County High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
645 Chenault Dr
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-6325
Grades: 9-12
| 577 students
Rank: #22.
Crossroads Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4755 E Hwy 60
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-2101
Grades: PK-5
| 368 students
Rank: #33.
Owingsville Elementary School
Math: 17% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Chenault Drive
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-2722
Grades: PK-5
| 501 students
Rank: #44.
Bath County Middle School
Math: 16% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
335 W Main St
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-8165
Grades: 6-8
| 474 students
Rank: n/an/a
Second Chance Academy
Alternative School
335 West Main Street
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-8165
Grades: 6-12
| 8 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bath County School District?
Bath County School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,928 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
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 13:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Bath County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,425 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,928 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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