Apollo High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Owensboro, Kentucky 42301 · Daviess County
#81 of 214 high schools in Kentucky
#10239 of 16,910 nationally
About Apollo High School
Apollo High School is a public high located in Owensboro, in the Daviess County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,265 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 81st of 214 ranked high schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is math proficiency (50th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,265.
There are 24 schools in Owensboro; Apollo High School ranks 19th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Apollo High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,265
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Apollo High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
F T Burns Middle School
Owensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
757 students · 1.1 km away
F T Burns Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 1.1 km away
Tamarack Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students · 1.2 km away
Owensboro Innovation Middle School
Owensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
311 students · 2.4 km away
Sutton Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
535 students · 2.4 km away
Owensboro Middle School
Owensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
790 students · 2.6 km away
Newton Parrish Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
545 students · 2.9 km away
Owensboro High School
Owensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,342 students · 4.1 km away
Cravens Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students · 4.2 km away
Foust Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,272 students
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1,256 students
Seneca High
Louisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,255 students
Boone County High School
Florence · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,252 students
North Laurel High School
London · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,252 students
Butler Traditional High
Louisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,290 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Apollo High School a good school?
Apollo High School has a Success Index (US) of 42.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #81 of 214 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Apollo High School rank in Kentucky?
Apollo High School ranks #81 of 214 high schools in Kentucky and #10239 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Apollo High School?
Apollo High School had 1,265 students in 2025.
Is Apollo High School a elementary school or a high school?
Apollo High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Apollo High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Apollo High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.