Greenup County High School vs Rockcastle County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 193 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greenup County High School
Greenup · Public high · Grades 9–12
807 students
Rockcastle County High School
Mount Vernon · Public high · Grades 9–12
796 students
| Measure | Greenup County High School Greenup, Kentucky | Rockcastle County High School Mount Vernon, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #133 of 214 | #80 of 214 |
| National rank | #11886 of 16,910 | #10235 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 807 | 796 |
| Enrollment | 807 | 796 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.6% | 61.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 41% |
| city | Greenup | Mount Vernon |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rockcastle County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.9 vs 36.3).
- •Rockcastle County High School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 32%).
- •Rockcastle County High School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 37%).
- •Greenup County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.6% vs 61.4%).
- •Greenup County High School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.9).
- •Greenup County High School is the larger school with 807 students compared with 796.
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 Greenup County High School better than Rockcastle County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Rockcastle County High School ranks higher (42.9 vs 36.3 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 Greenup County High School and Rockcastle County High School?
About 193 km in a straight line, between Greenup and Mount Vernon in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Greenup County High School: 807. Rockcastle County High School: 796. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Greenup County High School and Rockcastle County High School rank in Kentucky?
Greenup County High School is 133rd of 214 and Rockcastle County High School is 80th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).