Grant County High School vs Williamstown Jr. High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grant County High School
Dry Ridge ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,016 students
Williamstown Jr. High
Williamstown ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
172 students
| Measure | Grant County High School Dry Ridge, Kentucky | Williamstown Jr. High Williamstown, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #173 of 214 | #126 of 217 |
| National rank | #13408 of 16,910 | #6841 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 1,016 | 172 |
| Enrollment | 1,016 | 172 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.9% | 59.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 39% |
| city | Dry Ridge | Williamstown |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขWilliamstown Jr. High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.8 vs 29.7).
- โขWilliamstown Jr. High does better on math proficiency (39% vs 32%).
- โขWilliamstown Jr. High does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 36%).
- โขWilliamstown Jr. High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.3% vs 64.9%).
- โขWilliamstown Jr. High does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 19.5).
- โขGrant County High School is the larger school with 1,016 students compared with 172.
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 Grant County High School better than Williamstown Jr. High?
On the Success Index (US), Williamstown Jr. High ranks higher (53.8 vs 29.7 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 Grant County High School and Williamstown Jr. High?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Dry Ridge and Williamstown in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grant County High School: 1,016. Williamstown Jr. High: 172. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grant County High School and Williamstown Jr. High rank in Kentucky?
Grant County High School is 173rd of 214 and Williamstown Jr. High is 126th of 217 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).