Public schools in Owingsville, KY
5 open public schools with an address in Owingsville, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
1,936
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Kentucky median 15:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Owingsville public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Owingsville, KY: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 1,936 students, an average of 387 per school. The largest campus is Bath County High School (604 students), and the largest elementary school is Owingsville Elementary School (535).
Every listed school belongs to Bath County. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 15.5:1, similar to the statewide school median of 15:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 0 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 75% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Owingsville
Elementary schools in Owingsville
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossroads Elementary School Bath County | PK–05 | 397 | 14.7:1 | |
| Owingsville Elementary School Bath County | PK–05 | 535 | 15.7:1 |
Middle schools in Owingsville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath County Middle School Bath County | 06–08 | 391 | 15.6:1 |
High schools in Owingsville
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath County High School Bath County | 09–12 | 604 | 15.5:1 | |
| Second Chance Academy Bath County · Alternative School | 06–12 | 9 | 4.5:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White93.8%
- Hispanic3.1%
- Black0.8%
- Asian0.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.3%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Owingsville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (1,936 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Owingsville
How many public schools are in Owingsville, KY?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Owingsville: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high. Together they reported 1,936 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Owingsville?
All listed public schools with an address in Owingsville belong to Bath County. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Owingsville?
Bath County High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Owingsville, with 604 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Owingsville?
No school with an address in Owingsville is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Kentucky.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Owingsville schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Owingsville public schools is 15.5:1, similar to the Kentucky school median of 15:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Owingsville guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Kentucky cities