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Owensboro High School

1800 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,342
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Owensboro Independent
Daviess County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 214 Kentucky high schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
37thpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
29thpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
34thpercentile
Graduation rate93% graduate in 4 years
46thpercentile
College readinessAt least 23% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
39thpercentile
Class size16.6 students per teacher
51stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kentucky high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Owensboro High School

Owensboro High School is a public high school in Owensboro, Kentucky, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Owensboro Independent. The school is located in a small city in Daviess County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,342 students were enrolled, with about 16.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Kentucky high school (15.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 214 Kentucky high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1800 Frederica St
Owensboro, KY 42301
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,342 students
Students per teacher
16.6 to 1
AP courses offered
17
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Small
School district
Owensboro Independent
County
Daviess County
NCES school ID
210459001136

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.