For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 997 students in Baxter, KY.
The top ranked public high school in Baxter, KY is Harlan County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baxter, KY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Baxter have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public high schools.
Baxter, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Kentucky average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Harlan County High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 27% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Baxter, KY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harlan County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4000 N Us Hwy 119
Baxter, KY 40806
(606) 574-2020
Baxter, KY 40806
(606) 574-2020
Grades: 9-12
| 997 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Baxter, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in Baxter, KY include Harlan County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Baxter?
1 public high schools are located in Baxter.
What is the racial composition of students in Baxter?
Baxter public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 27% (majority Black).
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