Top 5 Best Bath County Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,972 students in Bath County, KY.
The top ranked public schools in Bath County, KY are Second Chance Academy, Crossroads Elementary School and Owingsville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bath County, KY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Bath County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Bath County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Second Chance Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
335 West Main Street
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-8165
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
Rank: #22.
Crossroads Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4755 E Hwy 60
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-2101
Grades: PK-5
| 395 students
Rank: #33.
Owingsville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Chenault Drive
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-2722
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
Rank: #44.
Bath County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
335 W Main St
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-8165
Grades: 6-8
| 416 students
Rank: #55.
Bath County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
645 Chenault Dr
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-6325
Grades: 9-12
| 618 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Bath County, KY

Bath County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
304 Bethel Ridge Rd
Sharpsburg, KY 40374
(606) 247-2621
Grades: PK-5
| 133 students
700 Hope Rd
Hope, KY 40334
(859) 498-5230
Grades: 7-12
| 20 students
700 Woodford Drive
Hope, KY 40334
(859) 497-8761
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
381 S Hwy 211
Salt Lick, KY 40371
(606) 683-3341
Grades: PK-5
| 182 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Bath County, KY?
The top ranked public schools in Bath County, KY include Second Chance Academy, Crossroads Elementary School and Owingsville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bath County?
5 public schools are located in Bath County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bath County?
Bath County public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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