District guide
Daviess County public schools
Parent-focused district context for Daviess County, KY: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Daviess County tells you before choosing a home
Daviess County is listed with 24 public schools and 11,164 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 13 primary, 3 middle, 7 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
24 district schools are associated with Daviess County in the current file, about 65% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
13
5,317 reported students
3
2,386 reported students
7
3,461 reported students
1
Enrollment not reported for this level
Parent checks for Daviess County
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Daviess County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daviess County High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Owensboro | 1,740 | Profile |
| Apollo High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Owensboro | 1,440 | Profile |
| College View Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Owensboro | 863 | Listed only |
| Daviess County Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Owensboro | 813 | Listed only |
| F T Burns Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Owensboro | 710 | Listed only |
| Tamarack Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Owensboro | 556 | Listed only |
| Deer Park Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Owensboro | 480 | Listed only |
| F T Burns Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Owensboro | 479 | Listed only |
| Highland Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Owensboro | 474 | Listed only |
| Country Heights Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Owensboro | 472 | Listed only |
| Southern Oaks Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Utica | 465 | Listed only |
| East View Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Owensboro | 462 | Listed only |
| Meadow Lands Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Owensboro | 459 | Listed only |
| Audubon Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Owensboro | 387 | Listed only |
| Whitesville Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Whitesville | 371 | Listed only |
| Sorgho Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Owensboro | 362 | Listed only |
| West Louisville Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Owensboro | 331 | Listed only |
| Heritage Park High School Alternative | High | 9–12 | Owensboro | 170 | Listed only |
| Virtual Academy Alternative | High | 6–12 | Owensboro | 70 | Listed only |
| The Center for Academic Improvement Alternative | High | 6–12 | Owensboro | 22 | Listed only |
| Valley Elementary School Alternative | Primary | KG–8 | Owensboro | 19 | Listed only |
| Owensboro Day Treatment Alternative | High | 7–12 | Owensboro | 16 | Listed only |
| Valley High School Alternative | High | 9–12 | Owensboro | 3 | Listed only |
| Kentucky TECH - Daviess County Campus Vocational | Other | UG | Owensboro | 0 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Daviess County FAQ
What schools are included for Daviess County?
Daviess County includes 24 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 13 primary, 3 middle, 7 high, 1 other schools.
Does this Daviess County page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Daviess County or local assignment tools.
Is Daviess County ranked as the best district in Daviess County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Daviess County schools have detailed profiles?
2 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.