Henry Clay High School vs Tates Creek High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry Clay High School
Lexington ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,939 students
Tates Creek High School
Lexington ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,723 students
| Measure | Henry Clay High School Lexington, Kentucky | Tates Creek High School Lexington, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #24 of 214 | #111 of 214 |
| National rank | #6209 of 16,910 | #11035 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 1,939 | 1,723 |
| Enrollment | 1,939 | 1,723 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.7% | 56.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 37% |
| city | Lexington | Lexington |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขHenry Clay High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.4 vs 39.7).
- โขHenry Clay High School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 37%).
- โขHenry Clay High School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 45%).
- โขHenry Clay High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.7% vs 56.8%).
- โขHenry Clay High School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 17.6).
- โขHenry Clay High School is the larger school with 1,939 students compared with 1,723.
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 Henry Clay High School better than Tates Creek High School?
On the Success Index (US), Henry Clay High School ranks higher (58.4 vs 39.7 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 Henry Clay High School and Tates Creek High School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Lexington and Lexington in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry Clay High School: 1,939. Tates Creek High School: 1,723. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry Clay High School and Tates Creek High School rank in Kentucky?
Henry Clay High School is 24th of 214 and Tates Creek High School is 111th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).