Floyd Central High School vs Jackson County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 105 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Floyd Central High School
Eastern · Public high · Grades 9–12
534 students
Jackson County High School
McKee · Public high · Grades 9–12
536 students
| Measure | Floyd Central High School Eastern, Kentucky | Jackson County High School McKee, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #202 of 214 | #153 of 214 |
| National rank | #14631 of 16,910 | #12568 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 534 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 534 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.7% | 65.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| city | Eastern | McKee |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.4 vs 23.7).
- •Jackson County High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Jackson County High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Jackson County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.9% vs 74.7%).
- •Jackson County High School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.7).
- •Jackson County High School is the larger school with 536 students compared with 534.
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 Floyd Central High School better than Jackson County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson County High School ranks higher (33.4 vs 23.7 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 Floyd Central High School and Jackson County High School?
About 105 km in a straight line, between Eastern and McKee in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Floyd Central High School: 534. Jackson County High School: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Floyd Central High School and Jackson County High School rank in Kentucky?
Floyd Central High School is 202nd of 214 and Jackson County High School is 153rd of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).