Powell County High School vs Trigg County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 366 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Powell County High School
Stanton · Public high · Grades 9–12
580 students
Trigg County High School
Cadiz · Public high · Grades 9–12
590 students
| Measure | Powell County High School Stanton, Kentucky | Trigg County High School Cadiz, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #181 of 214 | #85 of 214 |
| National rank | #13789 of 16,910 | #10431 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 580 | 590 |
| Enrollment | 580 | 590 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.6% | 51.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| city | Stanton | Cadiz |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Trigg County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.2 vs 27.9).
- •Trigg County High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Trigg County High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Trigg County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.7% vs 61.6%).
- •Powell County High School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 21.1).
- •Trigg County High School is the larger school with 590 students compared with 580.
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 Powell County High School better than Trigg County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Trigg County High School ranks higher (42.2 vs 27.9 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 Powell County High School and Trigg County High School?
About 366 km in a straight line, between Stanton and Cadiz in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Powell County High School: 580. Trigg County High School: 590. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Powell County High School and Trigg County High School rank in Kentucky?
Powell County High School is 181st of 214 and Trigg County High School is 85th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).