Pulaski County High School vs Somerset High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pulaski County High School
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,113 students
Somerset High School
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
526 students
| Measure | Pulaski County High School Somerset, Kentucky | Somerset High School Somerset, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #62 of 214 | #37 of 214 |
| National rank | #9414 of 16,910 | #8055 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,113 | 526 |
| Enrollment | 1,113 | 526 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54% | 55.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 42% |
| city | Somerset | Somerset |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Somerset High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.3 vs 46.2).
- •Somerset High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •Somerset High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 49%).
- •Pulaski County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54% vs 55.9%).
- •Somerset High School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 15.2).
- •Pulaski County High School is the larger school with 1,113 students compared with 526.
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 Pulaski County High School better than Somerset High School?
On the Success Index (US), Somerset High School ranks higher (51.3 vs 46.2 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 Pulaski County High School and Somerset High School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Somerset and Somerset in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pulaski County High School: 1,113. Somerset High School: 526. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pulaski County High School and Somerset High School rank in Kentucky?
Pulaski County High School is 62nd of 214 and Somerset High School is 37th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).