- Enrollment
- 535
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Owingsville, KY
Bath County High School
Federal NCES profile for Bath County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 210033000057
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bath County High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Owingsville · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.9:1
- students per teacher
- 73.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Bath County High School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bath County High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Owingsville, KY.
School address
District: Bath County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210033000057 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Bath County High School held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 210033000057 · Owingsville, KY High · MID · TRAD
604 enr · 15.9:1 · 73.3% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Owingsville Elementary School (535 students)
Bath County High School held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Bath County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Bath County High School
604 students
- Owingsville El
Owingsville Elementary School
535 students
- Crossroads Ele
Crossroads Elementary School
397 students
- Bath County Mi
Bath County Middle School
391 students
- Second Chance 9
Second Chance Academy
9 students
What this shows Bath County High School reports 604 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bath County High School compares
Bath County High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.9:1 | ▲ 5% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.3% | ▲ 24% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 604 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
604
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 62% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
46.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,731
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 302 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
128
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.0, Bath County High School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bath County reports $12,731 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bath County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owingsville Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Crossroads Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bath County Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Second Chance Academy | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bath County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 391
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 9
- Students per teacher
- 3:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~604 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bath County High School
How many students attend Bath County High School?
Bath County High School has 604 students enrolled. It is a high school in Owingsville, KY. CCD year-over-year: 618 (2022-23) → 608 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bath County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bath County High School is 15.9:1, which is 5% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bath County High School?
73.3% of students at Bath County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bath County High School?
The largest demographic group at Bath County High School is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Owingsville, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bath County High School?
Bath County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bath County High School rank among public schools in Owingsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Bath County High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Owingsville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Owingsville on the city page.
What other schools are in Bath County?
Besides Bath County High School, Bath County also operates Owingsville Elementary School (535 students), Crossroads Elementary School (397 students), and Bath County Middle School (391 students). See the Bath County district page for the complete list.