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Bath County

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At a glance

105^thof 158 Kentucky districts▼ 6

Better than 33% of Kentucky districts

Elementary 2 Middle 1 High 2Grades PK, KG-12

405 W Main St
Owingsville, KY 40360·(606) 674-6314·All Kentucky district rankings →

Statewide performance 2018–2026

2026: better than 33.5% of districts

Schools

1,936

Students

Top rankedBath County High School82^nd of 262 Kentucky high schools

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Biggest riser

Bath County High School up 39 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Crossroads Elementary School 14.7 students per teacher

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Summary:

The Bath County area has five schools—two elementary schools, one middle school, and two high schools, including an alternative academy—serving students from elementary through high school. The clearest group-wide concern is mathematics: average proficiency across reported school-grade results was 30%, compared with 42% statewide, an 11-point gap; chronic absenteeism was also higher than the state rate at every school, ranging from 29% to 69% versus 24% statewide. The strongest overall academic signal is at Bath County High School, which exceeded state proficiency in five of six subjects.

Bath County High School stands out: its proficiency was 7 points above the state in reading (56% vs. 49%) and 9 points above in science (32% vs. 23%); it also led state results in math, writing, and editing and mechanics, and matched the state in social studies. At the elementary level, strengths vary by subject: Crossroads Elementary School scored 52% in fifth-grade editing and mechanics, versus 28% at Owingsville Elementary School; Owingsville led fifth-grade social studies, 44% to 33%. Bath County Middle School had a bright spot in sixth-grade math (47% vs. 42% statewide), but seventh- and eighth-grade math results were 27% and 23%, compared with 39% statewide. SchoolDigger ranks the high school at the 69th percentile, versus the 39th for the middle school, 28th for Owingsville, and 25th for Crossroads. Second Chance Academy’s 2025–26 proficiency results are suppressed, so it cannot be placed in these academic comparisons.

Recent trends also favor the high school: its average proficiency rose 5 points across matched results from 2024–25 to 2025–26, while the middle school fell 5 points, Owingsville fell 3, and Crossroads fell 2; the state average was nearly unchanged. SchoolDigger rankings moved in the same broad direction: the high school rose from the 54th to the 69th percentile, while Owingsville fell from the 39th to the 28th and Crossroads from the 43rd to the 25th. All five schools report free/reduced lunch eligible for 2024–25; rates range from 73% at the high school to 80% at Crossroads. Among the four larger schools, student-teacher ratios range from 14.7 at Crossroads to 15.7 at Owingsville; Second Chance Academy reports 4.5. These measures vary alongside school results, but do not form a consistent performance pattern.

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Ranking:

E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				KSA Mathematics (2026)							KSA Reading (2026)							KSA Science (2026)			KSA Writing (2026)			KSA Social Studies (2026)			KSA Editing and Mechanics (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Mathematics 10th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Reading 10th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Science 11th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Writing 11th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 11th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Owingsville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	50 Chenault Drive	Owingsville	40360	Bath County	Bath County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 674-2722	535	34	15.7	74.2%	508 (95.0%)	3 (0.6%)	12 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.2%)	30.5	494^th of 684 public elementary schools	27.8%		36.3	455^th of 685 public elementary schools	33.6%	39	39.0	26.0	23.0					41.0	42.0	47.0					37.0			24.0			44.0			28.0			$14,291	$1,674	$11,041
Bath County High School	Public	9-12	645 Chenault Dr	Owingsville	40360	Bath County	Bath County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 674-6325	604	39	15.4	73.2%	549 (90.9%)	8 (1.3%)	32 (5.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.3%)	63.5	82^nd of 262 public high schools	68.7%		50.5	121^st of 254 public high schools	52.4%	39							43.0							56.0			32.0			50.0			37.0			45.0	$24,481	$634	$13,172
Bath County Middle School	Public	6-8	335 W Main St	Owingsville	40360	Bath County	Bath County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 674-8165	391	25	15.6	74.4%	371 (94.9%)	2 (0.5%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.8%)	39.6	199^th of 326 public middle schools	39.0%		49.1	155^th of 320 public middle schools	51.6%	44				47.0	27.0	23.0					52.0	47.0	41.0			24.0			51.0			36.0			42.0		$14,917	$1,227	$12,104
Crossroads Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4755 E Hwy 60	Owingsville	40360	Bath County	Bath County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 674-2101	397	27	14.7	80.4%	380 (95.7%)	2 (0.5%)	9 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	28.5	513^th of 684 public elementary schools	25.0%		35.9	457^th of 685 public elementary schools	33.3%	56	19.0	28.0	29.0					40.0	41.0	46.0					36.0			17.0			33.0			52.0			$15,279	$1,306	$12,370
Second Chance Academy	Public, Virtual	6-12	335 West Main Street	Owingsville	40360	Bath County	Bath County	No	No	Yes	No	(606) 674-8165	9	2	4.5	77.8%	7 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (11.1%)								(n/a)																											$13,380	$430	$11,532

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Montgomery County	9.35 mi	8	74^th
Kentucky Technical System	11.33 mi	50
Fleming County	12.46 mi	5	130^th
Menifee County	14.96 mi	4	153^rd
Fayette County	15.66 mi	82	65^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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