Casey County High School vs Thomas Nelson High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 78 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Casey County High School
Liberty · Public high · Grades 9–12
630 students
Thomas Nelson High School
Bardstown · Public high · Grades 9–12
629 students
| Measure | Casey County High School Liberty, Kentucky | Thomas Nelson High School Bardstown, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #52 of 214 | #42 of 214 |
| National rank | #9051 of 16,910 | #8375 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 630 | 629 |
| Enrollment | 630 | 629 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.2% | 43.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Liberty | Bardstown |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Nelson High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.1 vs 47.5).
- •Thomas Nelson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.9% vs 65.2%).
- •Casey County High School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 19.7).
- •Casey County High School is the larger school with 630 students compared with 629.
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 Casey County High School better than Thomas Nelson High School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Nelson High School ranks higher (50.1 vs 47.5 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 Casey County High School and Thomas Nelson High School?
About 78 km in a straight line, between Liberty and Bardstown in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Casey County High School: 630. Thomas Nelson High School: 629. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Casey County High School and Thomas Nelson High School rank in Kentucky?
Casey County High School is 52nd of 214 and Thomas Nelson High School is 42nd of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).