For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 621 students in Bath County, KY.
The top ranked public high schools in Bath County, KY are Second Chance Academy and Bath County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bath County, KY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Bath County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Bath 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 Bath County 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).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools in Bath County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Second Chance Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
335 West Main Street
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-8165
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-8165
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
Rank: #22.
Bath County High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
645 Chenault Dr
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-6325
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-6325
Grades: 9-12
| 608 students
Bath County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
304 Bethel Ridge Rd
Sharpsburg, KY 40374
(606) 247-2621
Sharpsburg, KY 40374
(606) 247-2621
Grades: PK-5
| 133 students
Hope Hill Children's Home (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
700 Hope Rd
Hope, KY 40334
(859) 498-5230
Hope, KY 40334
(859) 498-5230
Grades: 7-12
| 20 students
700 Woodford Drive
Hope, KY 40334
(859) 497-8761
Hope, KY 40334
(859) 497-8761
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
381 S Hwy 211
Salt Lick, KY 40371
(606) 683-3341
Salt Lick, KY 40371
(606) 683-3341
Grades: PK-5
| 182 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bath County, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Bath County, KY include Second Chance Academy and Bath County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Bath County?
2 public high schools are located in Bath County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bath County?
Bath County public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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