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Harlan County High School

Harlan County High School is a public high school in Baxter, KY, serving grades 9–12, rated C-, with 945 students and a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 50% in Writing, 44% in Editing and Mechanics and 37% in Social Studies.

C-TopHap school rating
Rating
C-
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
945
Students per teacher
13.8:1
Level
High
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Writing50%
Editing and Mechanics44%
Social Studies37%
Math34%
Reading25%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
Yes

Student body

White94%
Black2%
Hispanic2%
Two or more races1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Male / female
52% / 48%
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-8.9%
Prior-year enrollment
1,037

Homes assigned to this school

14,939 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Harlan County High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address
4000 N US Highway 119, Baxter, KY 40806
Phone
(606) 574-2020
Website
harlan.k12.ky.us
Setting
Rural - Fringe
Status
Operational
NCES ID
210254002213
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School district

Harlan County School District

District rating
B-
Schools
11
Students
3,327
Spending per student
$14,376
Teachers (FTE)
252
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Harlan County High School

How is Harlan County High School rated?

Harlan County High School holds a C- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Harlan County School District is rated B- overall.

How do students at Harlan County High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Harlan County High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 50% in Writing, 44% in Editing and Mechanics, 37% in Social Studies, 34% in Math and 25% in Reading.

What grades does Harlan County High School serve?

Harlan County High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Harlan County High School?

945 students attend Harlan County High School, down from 1,037 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Which homes are assigned to Harlan County High School?

TopHap matches 14,939 residential properties to Harlan County High School in and around Baxter. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Harlan County High School in?

Harlan County High School is part of Harlan County School District, which reports 11 schools, 3,327 students and $14,376 of spending per student.