Mayfield High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mayfield, Kentucky 42066 · Mayfield Independent
#168 of 214 high schools in Kentucky
#13169 of 16,910 nationally
About Mayfield High School
Mayfield High School is a public high located in Mayfield, in the Mayfield Independent school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 517 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 168th of 214 ranked high schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 517.
There are 8 schools in Mayfield; Mayfield High School ranks 8th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
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 Mayfield High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 517
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mayfield High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mayfield Elementary School
Mayfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
987 students · 670 m away
Mayfield Middle School
Mayfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
559 students · 782 m away
Graves County High School
Mayfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,145 students · 4.1 km away
Graves County Middle School
Mayfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
556 students · 4.2 km away
Graves County Central Elementary
Mayfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
480 students · 4.6 km away
Sedalia Elementary School
Mayfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
376 students · 9.5 km away
Farmington Elementary School
Mayfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
288 students · 10 km away
Wingo Elementary School
Wingo · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
366 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Pikeville High School
Pikeville · Public high · Grades 7–12
518 students
Martin County High School
Inez · Public high · Grades 9–12
519 students
Knott County Central High School
Hindman · Public high · Grades 9–12
520 students
Newport High School
Newport · Public high · Grades 7–12
521 students
Prestonsburg High School
Prestonsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
508 students
Somerset High School
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
526 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mayfield High School a good school?
Mayfield High School has a Success Index (US) of 30.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #168 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 Mayfield High School rank in Kentucky?
Mayfield High School ranks #168 of 214 high schools in Kentucky and #13169 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mayfield High School?
Mayfield High School had 517 students in 2025.
Is Mayfield High School a elementary school or a high school?
Mayfield High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mayfield High School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Mayfield High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.