Harrison County High School vs Marion County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 121 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harrison County High School
Cynthiana · Public high · Grades 9–12
881 students
Marion County High School
Lebanon · Public high · Grades 9–12
879 students
| Measure | Harrison County High School Cynthiana, Kentucky | Marion County High School Lebanon, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #78 of 214 | #84 of 214 |
| National rank | #10175 of 16,910 | #10391 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 881 | 879 |
| Enrollment | 881 | 879 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.8% | 53.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.6 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 42% |
| city | Cynthiana | Lebanon |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (43.1 vs 42.3).
- •Marion County High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Harrison County High School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 47%).
- •Harrison County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.8% vs 53.9%).
- •Marion County High School does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 19.6).
- •Harrison County High School is the larger school with 881 students compared with 879.
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 Harrison County High School better than Marion County High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Harrison County High School and Marion County High School?
About 121 km in a straight line, between Cynthiana and Lebanon in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harrison County High School: 881. Marion County High School: 879. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harrison County High School and Marion County High School rank in Kentucky?
Harrison County High School is 78th of 214 and Marion County High School is 84th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).