Breathitt County High School

Breathitt High School
Location
Map
2307 Bobcat Lane
Jackson, Kentucky 41339

United States
Information
TypePublic
Established1927 in Quicksand, Kentucky,

Moved in 1938 to Jackson, Kentucky

Current building - est. 1982
School districtBreathitt County Schools (State Management)
PrincipalDaphne Noble
Faculty41.87 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades7 to 12
Enrollment827 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio19.75[1]
Color(s)Royal Blue and White   
Sportsfootball, volleyball, girls' soccer, boys' basketball, girls' basketball, boys' cross country, girls' cross country, boys' track and field, girls' track and field, boys' golf, girls' golf, cheerleading, baseball, and fast pitch softball.
MascotBobcat
Team nameBobcats/Ladycats(aka Lady Bobcats)
Feeder schoolsBreathitt Middle School
Websitehttp://www.breathitt.kyschools.us/1/Home

Breathitt County High School (aka Breathitt High School) is a public high school located in the city of Jackson, Kentucky nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky. The 2023 enrollment is 519 students. The school colors are royal blue and white. The current principal is Daphne Noble, and the current assistant principals are David Abner and Matt Minix.

With about 70 certified staff, Breathitt County High offers a very wide range of courses leading to two separate diploma tracks. Students can receive a College Preparation Diploma or Technical Preparation Diploma. Both meet the stringent standards set forth by the Kentucky Department of Education.

  1. ^ a b c "Breathitt County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 7, 2021.