Hazard High School vs Perry County Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hazard High School
Hazard · Public high · Grades 9–12
303 students
Perry County Central High School
Hazard · Public high · Grades 9–12
819 students
| Measure | Hazard High School Hazard, Kentucky | Perry County Central High School Hazard, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #44 of 214 | #144 of 214 |
| National rank | #8384 of 16,910 | #12139 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 303 | 819 |
| Enrollment | 303 | 819 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.2% | 66.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 27% |
| city | Hazard | Hazard |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hazard High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.0 vs 35.3).
- •Hazard High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Perry County Central High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Hazard High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.2% vs 66.7%).
- •Hazard High School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 17.8).
- •Perry County Central High School is the larger school with 819 students compared with 303.
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 Hazard High School better than Perry County Central High School?
On the Success Index (US), Hazard High School ranks higher (50.0 vs 35.3 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 Hazard High School and Perry County Central High School?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Hazard and Hazard in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hazard High School: 303. Perry County Central High School: 819. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hazard High School and Perry County Central High School rank in Kentucky?
Hazard High School is 44th of 214 and Perry County Central High School is 144th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).