High schools in Kentucky.
450 high schools across 160 districts. Browse every school, filter by name, or jump to a district below.
Free profiles carry key facts; the full 122-field record is a member product.
What the numbers say across Kentucky.
Computed from this list's v2026.07 K12 Atlas records: school size, staffing ratios, grade spans, and sector mix. Facts, not scores.
students at the median high school; the middle half of schools enroll between 9 and 762 students.
Reported enrollment · v2026.07
students per teacher at the median high school reporting staffing.
Reported staffing · v2026.07
Most commonly reported grade spans in this list.
Reported grade spans · v2026.07
Public, public charter, and private records stay separate. Private schools without a comparable CCD level appear under the state's other-level directory.
Record mix · v2026.07
Concentration: the five most-represented districts account for 17.8% of this list (80 of 450 records); the five most-represented cities account for 18.4%.
Districts with high schools.
Every district with at least one high-level record, sorted by record count. Cities counts the distinct reported cities among the district’s records here; Students sums reported enrollment for those same records. Linked districts open full school directories.
| Kentucky Tech System | 53 | 50 | 0 |
| Jefferson County | 35 | 4 | 30,187 |
| Fayette County | 21 | 1 | 13,380 |
| Warren County | 9 | 1 | 5,442 |
| Pike County | 8 | 4 | 2,285 |
| Boone County | 7 | 5 | 6,443 |
| Daviess County | 7 | 1 | 3,277 |
| Franklin County | 6 | 2 | 1,914 |
| Madison County | 6 | 2 | 3,357 |
| Oldham County | 6 | 4 | 3,871 |
| Bullitt County | 5 | 3 | 4,181 |
| Christian County | 5 | 1 | 2,256 |
| Hardin County | 5 | 3 | 4,300 |
| Jessamine County | 5 | 2 | 2,631 |
| Kenton County | 5 | 5 | 4,417 |
| Knox County | 5 | 2 | 1,251 |
| Laurel County | 5 | 1 | 2,463 |
| Floyd County | 4 | 4 | 1,441 |
| Hopkins County | 4 | 1 | 1,913 |
| Nelson County | 4 | 1 | 1,400 |
| Rowan County | 4 | 1 | 950 |
| Scott County | 4 | 1 | 3,152 |
| Shelby County | 4 | 1 | 2,274 |
| Todd County | 4 | 1 | 532 |
| Wayne County | 4 | 1 | 958 |
| Bowling Green Independent | 3 | 1 | 1,442 |
| Boyd County | 3 | 1 | 906 |
| Breathitt County | 3 | 1 | 723 |
| Calloway County | 3 | 1 | 941 |
| Carter County | 3 | 2 | 1,184 |
| Covington Independent | 3 | 1 | 862 |
| Glasgow Independent | 3 | 1 | 682 |
| Graves County | 3 | 1 | 1,199 |
| Grayson County | 3 | 1 | 1,199 |
| Jackson County | 3 | 3 | 553 |
| Marshall County | 3 | 1 | 1,301 |
| Mercer County | 3 | 1 | 810 |
| Middlesboro Independent | 3 | 1 | 370 |
| Montgomery County | 3 | 1 | 1,426 |
| Morgan County | 3 | 1 | 604 |
| Muhlenberg County | 3 | 1 | 1,213 |
| Ohio County | 3 | 1 | 1,064 |
| Owensboro Independent | 3 | 1 | 1,446 |
| Pulaski County | 3 | 1 | 2,364 |
| Taylor County | 3 | 1 | 854 |
| Trigg County | 3 | 1 | 597 |
| Union County | 3 | 1 | 713 |
| Washington County | 3 | 1 | 507 |
| Whitley County | 3 | 1 | 1,143 |
| Woodford County | 3 | 1 | 1,342 |
| Adair County | 2 | 1 | 872 |
| Allen County | 2 | 1 | 906 |
| Ashland Independent | 2 | 1 | 834 |
| Ballard County | 2 | 1 | 276 |
| Barren County | 2 | 1 | 1,245 |
| Bath County | 2 | 1 | 613 |
| Boyle County | 2 | 1 | 869 |
| Butler County | 2 | 1 | 675 |
| Campbell County | 2 | 1 | 1,565 |
| Campbellsville Independent | 2 | 1 | 381 |
| Carroll County | 2 | 1 | 578 |
| Clark County | 2 | 1 | 1,790 |
| Clinton County | 2 | 1 | 434 |
| Corbin Independent | 2 | 1 | 834 |
| Crittenden County | 2 | 1 | 381 |
| Danville Independent | 2 | 1 | 526 |
| Elizabethtown Independent | 2 | 1 | 767 |
| Erlanger-elsmere Independent | 2 | 1 | 769 |
| Estill County | 2 | 1 | 701 |
| Frankfort Independent | 2 | 1 | 348 |
| Green County | 2 | 1 | 490 |
| Hancock County | 2 | 1 | 477 |
| Harrison County | 2 | 1 | 905 |
| Henderson County | 2 | 1 | 2,121 |
| Kentucky National Guard Youth Challenge Academies | 2 | 2 | 180 |
| Letcher County | 2 | 1 | 694 |
| Lewis County | 2 | 1 | 568 |
| Logan County | 2 | 1 | 987 |
| Mclean County | 2 | 1 | 429 |
| Meade County | 2 | 1 | 1,551 |
| Menifee County | 2 | 1 | 383 |
| Monroe County | 2 | 1 | 506 |
| Newport Independent | 2 | 1 | 547 |
| Perry County | 2 | 1 | 858 |
| Powell County | 2 | 1 | 635 |
| Raceland-worthington Independent | 2 | 2 | 392 |
| Rockcastle County | 2 | 1 | 835 |
| Russell Independent | 2 | 1 | 629 |
| Simpson County | 2 | 1 | 900 |
| Wolfe County | 2 | 2 | 352 |
| Anderson County | 1 | 1 | 1,157 |
| Barbourville Independent | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bardstown Independent | 1 | 1 | 703 |
| Beechwood Independent | 1 | 1 | 762 |
| Bell County | 1 | 1 | 622 |
| Bellevue Independent | 1 | 1 | 300 |
| Berea Independent | 1 | 1 | 309 |
| Bourbon County | 1 | 1 | 764 |
| Bracken County | 1 | 1 | 377 |
| Breckinridge County | 1 | 1 | 875 |
| Caldwell County | 1 | 1 | 561 |
| Carlisle County | 1 | 1 | 184 |
| Casey County | 1 | 1 | 630 |
| Caverna Independent | 1 | 1 | 209 |
| Clay County | 1 | 1 | 762 |
| Cumberland County | 1 | 1 | 290 |
| Dawson Springs Independent | 1 | 1 | 289 |
| Dayton Independent | 1 | 1 | 358 |
| Edmonson County | 1 | 1 | 546 |
| Elliott County | 1 | 1 | 293 |
| Eminence Independent | 1 | 1 | 551 |
| Fairview Independent | 1 | 1 | 257 |
| Fleming County | 1 | 1 | 671 |
| Fort Thomas Independent | 1 | 1 | 1,019 |
| Fulton County | 1 | 1 | 174 |
| Gallatin County | 1 | 1 | 424 |
| Garrard County | 1 | 1 | 792 |
| Grant County | 1 | 1 | 1,016 |
| Greenup County | 1 | 1 | 807 |
| Harlan County | 1 | 1 | 945 |
| Harlan Independent | 1 | 1 | 455 |
| Hart County | 1 | 1 | 645 |
| Hazard Independent | 1 | 1 | 303 |
| Henry County | 1 | 1 | 608 |
| Hickman County | 1 | 1 | 316 |
| Johnson County | 1 | 1 | 888 |
| Knott County | 1 | 1 | 520 |
| Larue County | 1 | 1 | 754 |
| Lawrence County | 1 | 1 | 757 |
| Lee County | 1 | 1 | 422 |
| Leslie County | 1 | 1 | 455 |
| Lincoln County | 1 | 1 | 886 |
| Livingston County | 1 | 1 | 339 |
| Ludlow Independent | 1 | 1 | 376 |
| Lyon County | 1 | 1 | 292 |
| Magoffin County | 1 | 1 | 538 |
| Marion County | 1 | 1 | 879 |
| Martin County | 1 | 1 | 519 |
| Mason County | 1 | 1 | 877 |
| Mayfield Independent | 1 | 1 | 517 |
| Mccracken County | 1 | 1 | 1,882 |
| Mccreary County | 1 | 1 | 711 |
| Metcalfe County | 1 | 1 | 454 |
| Murray Independent | 1 | 1 | 607 |
| Nicholas County | 1 | 1 | 435 |
| Owen County | 1 | 1 | 531 |
| Owsley County | 1 | 1 | 291 |
| Paducah Independent | 1 | 1 | 860 |
| Paintsville Independent | 1 | 1 | 318 |
| Paris Independent | 1 | 1 | 267 |
| Pendleton County | 1 | 1 | 667 |
| Pikeville Independent | 1 | 1 | 518 |
| Russell County | 1 | 1 | 859 |
| Russellville Independent | 1 | 1 | 304 |
| Somerset Independent | 1 | 1 | 526 |
| Spencer County | 1 | 1 | 986 |
| Trimble County | 1 | 1 | 541 |
| Walton-verona Independent | 1 | 1 | 548 |
| Webster County | 1 | 1 | 660 |
| Williamstown Independent | 1 | 1 | 200 |
District groups are record counts from v2026.07 K12 Atlas profiles, not evaluations.
Questions about Kentucky high schools.
How many high schools are in Kentucky?
K12 Atlas profiles 450 high schools in Kentucky in release v2026.07, across 160 districts.
Do secondary and higher secondary searches mean high school here?
For this U.S. directory, secondary and higher secondary searches are routed to reported high schools; each profile shows its exact grade span.
How many students attend Kentucky high schools?
199,683 students were enrolled across 450 high schools in the 2024 directory release.
How many districts and cities have high schools in Kentucky?
The directory lists 160 districts and 169 cities with high-level school records.
What grades do Kentucky high schools cover?
The most commonly reported grade spans are 09–12 (245), 06–12 (101), 08–12 (57). Each row in the tables above lists its own reported span.
How do I browse all high schools in Kentucky?
Type in the find box above the districts table to filter by district name. School profiles for this state are not published yet; free key facts appear on every profile as coverage grows.
Can I download the full list of Kentucky high schools?
The directory pages are free. Full school rows and API entry are paid — see API access.
Need the full Kentucky dataset?
Licensed access returns every Kentucky school with all 122 documented fields, each tied to a source and vintage.