Garrard County High School vs Garrard Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garrard County High School
Lancaster ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
792 students
Garrard Middle School
Lancaster ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
543 students
| Measure | Garrard County High School Lancaster, Kentucky | Garrard Middle School Lancaster, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #117 of 214 | #146 of 217 |
| National rank | #11268 of 16,910 | #7607 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 792 | 543 |
| Enrollment | 792 | 543 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.3% | 61% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 37% |
| city | Lancaster | Lancaster |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขGarrard Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.2 vs 38.7).
- โขGarrard Middle School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- โขGarrard Middle School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 42%).
- โขGarrard County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.3% vs 61%).
- โขGarrard Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.9).
- โขGarrard County High School is the larger school with 792 students compared with 543.
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 Garrard County High School better than Garrard Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Garrard Middle School ranks higher (50.2 vs 38.7 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 Garrard County High School and Garrard Middle School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Lancaster and Lancaster in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garrard County High School: 792. Garrard Middle School: 543. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garrard County High School and Garrard Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Garrard County High School is 117th of 214 and Garrard Middle School is 146th of 217 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).