Serving 796 students in grades 9-12, Bourbon County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 796 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10% in KY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Bourbon County High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bourbon County High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Bourbon County High School is ranked #475 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Bourbon County High School often compared to?
Bourbon County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Paris High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bourbon County High School?
The graduation rate of Bourbon County High School is 95%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Bourbon County High School?
796 students attend Bourbon County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Bourbon County High School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bourbon County High School?
Bourbon County High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bourbon County High School offer ?
Bourbon County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bourbon County High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 796 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 10%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
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