Overview

Owensboro High School is a public school in Owensboro, KY, offering AP courses, career pathways, and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 6 high schools in Owensboro Independent School District.

School Rating

Owensboro High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Kentucky with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1800 Frederica Street
Owensboro, KY 42301
School leader: Mr John DeLacey
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Nearby Schools

  • NA
    Collegiate High School
    0.25 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • NA
    Kentucky Tech - Owensboro Campus
    0.27 miles
    Public district; Ungraded
  • NA
    Owensboro Technical College
    0.27 miles
    Public district; Ungraded
  • NA
    Buena Vista Christian Learning Center
    0.39 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Animal Crackers Nursery School
    0.4 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Owensboro Catholic Elementary School 4-6 Campus
    0.5 miles
    Private; 4-6
  • NA
    Little House Of Learning Center
    0.62 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Killian Center Head Start
    0.67 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Majesty Academy
    0.82 miles
    Private; PK, K-12
  • 10 /10
    Daviess County High School
    2.45 miles
    Public district; 9-12 & Ungraded
  • 8 /10
    Audubon Elementary School
    3.59 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 8 /10
    Daviess County Middle School
    2.58 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • 8 /10
    Sorgho Elementary School
    4.39 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 8 /10
    Country Heights Elementary School
    4.85 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 8 /10
    Meadow Lands Elementary School
    3.14 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 7 /10
    F T Burns Middle School
    2.45 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • 7 /10
    College View Middle School
    3.67 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • 7 /10
    Southern Oaks Elementary School
    6.27 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 7 /10
    Foust Elementary School
    1.23 miles
    Public district; K-5