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These are some of the best public high schools in Owensboro at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Daviess County
11,164 students | OWENSBORO, KY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 24 schools -
Owensboro Independent School District
5,040 students | OWENSBORO, KY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 17 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Owensboro
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Parent / Guardian
June 02, 2025
Our experience at Burns Elementary was absolutely terrible. My children in 2nd grade and kindergarten faced bullying that was consistently ignored by staff. The teachers were unsupportive, and my... More
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F T Burns Elementary School
Current student
September 24, 2024
my classes are very boring and it's a very trashy place in general. there are bloodstains from who even knows how long ago on the floor and i've seen multiple roaches while being here.
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F T Burns Middle School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 02, 2024
they truly do not care when their students get bullied. i witnessed this one boy get bullied for his weight countless times, nearly every time he was in class (and i believe he skipped school anytime... More
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Owensboro Middle School
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