Best Rowan County Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,045 students in Rowan County, KY.

The top-ranked public high schools in Rowan County, KY are Morehead Youth Development Center and Rowan County Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Rowan County, KY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Rowan County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.

Rowan County, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 92%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Rowan County Senior High School, with ≥95% 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 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).