Caldwell County High School vs Pike County Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 479 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caldwell County High School
Princeton · Public high · Grades 9–12
561 students
Pike County Central High School
Pikeville · Public high · Grades 9–12
561 students
| Measure | Caldwell County High School Princeton, Kentucky | Pike County Central High School Pikeville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #76 of 214 | #166 of 214 |
| National rank | #10064 of 16,910 | #13123 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 561 | 561 |
| Enrollment | 561 | 561 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.2% | 52.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 22% |
| city | Princeton | Pikeville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Caldwell County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.5 vs 31.0).
- •Caldwell County High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Caldwell County High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Caldwell County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.2% vs 52.4%).
- •Pike County Central High School does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 18.7).
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 Caldwell County High School better than Pike County Central High School?
On the Success Index (US), Caldwell County High School ranks higher (43.5 vs 31.0 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 Caldwell County High School and Pike County Central High School?
About 479 km in a straight line, between Princeton and Pikeville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Caldwell County High School: 561. Pike County Central High School: 561. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Caldwell County High School and Pike County Central High School rank in Kentucky?
Caldwell County High School is 76th of 214 and Pike County Central High School is 166th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).