Boyd County High School vs Paul G. Blazer High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boyd County High School
Ashland · Public high · Grades 9–12
888 students
Paul G. Blazer High School
Ashland · Public high · Grades 9–12
821 students
| Measure | Boyd County High School Ashland, Kentucky | Paul G. Blazer High School Ashland, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #118 of 214 | #47 of 214 |
| National rank | #11294 of 16,910 | #8637 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 888 | 821 |
| Enrollment | 888 | 821 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.8% | 54.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 41% |
| city | Ashland | Ashland |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paul G. Blazer High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.1 vs 38.6).
- •Paul G. Blazer High School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 32%).
- •Paul G. Blazer High School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 42%).
- •Boyd County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.8% vs 54.1%).
- •Paul G. Blazer High School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 16.1).
- •Boyd County High School is the larger school with 888 students compared with 821.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boyd County High School better than Paul G. Blazer High School?
On the Success Index (US), Paul G. Blazer High School ranks higher (49.1 vs 38.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Boyd County High School and Paul G. Blazer High School?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Ashland and Ashland in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boyd County High School: 888. Paul G. Blazer High School: 821. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boyd County High School and Paul G. Blazer High School rank in Kentucky?
Boyd County High School is 118th of 214 and Paul G. Blazer High School is 47th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).