Clinton County High School vs McLean County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 208 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clinton County High School
Albany · Public high · Grades 9–12
434 students
McLean County High School
Calhoun · Public high · Grades 9–12
427 students
| Measure | Clinton County High School Albany, Kentucky | McLean County High School Calhoun, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #157 of 214 | #89 of 214 |
| National rank | #12902 of 16,910 | #10498 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 434 | 427 |
| Enrollment | 434 | 427 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.1% | 44.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 32% |
| city | Albany | Calhoun |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McLean County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.9 vs 31.9).
- •McLean County High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •McLean County High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •McLean County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.5% vs 67.1%).
- •Clinton County High School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 15.8).
- •Clinton County High School is the larger school with 434 students compared with 427.
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 Clinton County High School better than McLean County High School?
On the Success Index (US), McLean County High School ranks higher (41.9 vs 31.9 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 Clinton County High School and McLean County High School?
About 208 km in a straight line, between Albany and Calhoun in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clinton County High School: 434. McLean County High School: 427. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clinton County High School and McLean County High School rank in Kentucky?
Clinton County High School is 157th of 214 and McLean County High School is 89th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).