What grades does Barren County High School serve?

Barren County High School is a High school serving students in Glasgow, KY. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Barren County High School located?

Barren County High School is located at Glasgow, KY in a town area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barren County High School?

Barren County High School has a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.

What schools are in Glasgow, KY?

Glasgow, KY is served by the local school district. Barren County High School is one of the High schools in the area.

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Barren County High School — School Calendar 2026-27

High|Glasgow, Kentucky|Barren County

Glasgow, KY 42141

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Oct

Fri

Fall Break: No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

Fall BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Nov

Tue

Thanksgiving Parent LunchHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Nov

Wed

Thanksgiving Break: No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Mon

Christmas ProgramHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Mon

Christmas Break BreakDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,301

Student:Teacher

16.3:1

Locale

Town

District

Barren County

Econ. Disadvantaged

49.9%

Phone

(270)651-6315

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

41%

47th percentile in KY

Math Proficiency

27%

43th percentile in KY

Graduation Rate

96%

Chronic Absenteeism

14.8%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

15 courses offered

238 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

205 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

444 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

448 test takers

Athletics

22 sports, 40 teams

434 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.2:1

Near average in KY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,519

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

95% fully certified

Counselors

School Resource Officers

100

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,580

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,326

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,324

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 22%State 53%Local 25%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$204,587

+0.3% 1yr+34.2% 5yr

Glasgow, KY metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

31.9%

Below 150% poverty line

4.9%

Unemployment rate

8.8%

Uninsured residents

15.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

964

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

799

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

61%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

195 (24%)

Specific Learning Disability

194 (24%)

Other Health Impairment

134 (17%)

Autism

69 (9%)

Intellectual Disability

49 (6%)

Emotional Disturbance

25 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,220

Current enrollment

Stable(-10% 5yr)

Coming Up

Fri, Oct 2, 2026

Fall Break: No School

Break

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Fall Break

Break

Tue, Nov 24, 2026

Thanksgiving Parent Lunch

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Barren County. Barren County High School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day ( No School) District-wide	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	MAP TESTING WINDOWDistrict-wide	exam	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Fall Break: No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Tue, Nov 24, 2026	Thanksgiving Parent LunchDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break: No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	Christmas ProgramDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Christmas Break District-wide	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK Jr. Day: No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	President's Day (No School) District-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	Spring Break District-wide	Break	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barren County High School

Barren County High School has a total enrollment of 1,301 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in Glasgow, KY.