For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 525 students in Burgin, KY.
The top-ranked public high school in Burgin, KY is Burgin Independent School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burgin, KY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Burgin have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kentucky public high schools.
Burgin, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Burgin Independent School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Burgin, KY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burgin Independent School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
440 E Main St
Burgin, KY 40310
(859) 748-5282
Burgin, KY 40310
(859) 748-5282
Gr: PK-12 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Burgin, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
401 E Main St
Burgin, KY 40310
(859) 748-5282
Burgin, KY 40310
(859) 748-5282
Gr: 6-12 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Burgin, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in Burgin, KY include Burgin Independent School.
How many public high schools are located in Burgin?
1 public high schools are located in Burgin.
What is the racial composition of students in Burgin?
Burgin public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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