Seneca High vs Waggener High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Seneca High
Louisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,255 students
Waggener High
Louisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
888 students
| Measure | Seneca High Louisville, Kentucky | Waggener High Louisville, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #194 of 214 | #205 of 214 |
| National rank | #14391 of 16,910 | #14883 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,255 | 888 |
| Enrollment | 1,255 | 888 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.8% | 65.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 15% |
| city | Louisville | Louisville |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Seneca High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.0 vs 22.4).
- •Seneca High does better on math proficiency (17% vs 15%).
- •Seneca High does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 22%).
- •Waggener High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.7% vs 67.8%).
- •Seneca High does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.3).
- •Seneca High is the larger school with 1,255 students compared with 888.
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 Seneca High better than Waggener High?
On the Success Index (US), Seneca High ranks higher (25.0 vs 22.4 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 Seneca High and Waggener High?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Louisville and Louisville in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Seneca High: 1,255. Waggener High: 888. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Seneca High and Waggener High rank in Kentucky?
Seneca High is 194th of 214 and Waggener High is 205th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).