Muhlenberg County High School vs South Laurel High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 276 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Muhlenberg County High School
Greenville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,123 students
South Laurel High School
London · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,119 students
| Measure | Muhlenberg County High School Greenville, Kentucky | South Laurel High School London, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #129 of 214 | #68 of 214 |
| National rank | #11619 of 16,910 | #9718 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,123 | 1,119 |
| Enrollment | 1,123 | 1,119 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53% | 66.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 44% |
| city | Greenville | London |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Laurel High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.9 vs 37.4).
- •South Laurel High School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 29%).
- •South Laurel High School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 43%).
- •Muhlenberg County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53% vs 66.1%).
- •Muhlenberg County High School does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 20.0).
- •Muhlenberg County High School is the larger school with 1,123 students compared with 1,119.
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 Muhlenberg County High School better than South Laurel High School?
On the Success Index (US), South Laurel High School ranks higher (44.9 vs 37.4 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 Muhlenberg County High School and South Laurel High School?
About 276 km in a straight line, between Greenville and London in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Muhlenberg County High School: 1,123. South Laurel High School: 1,119. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Muhlenberg County High School and South Laurel High School rank in Kentucky?
Muhlenberg County High School is 129th of 214 and South Laurel High School is 68th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).