For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,978 students in Trigg County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Trigg County School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 26% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,535 Schools
# Students
1,978 Students
653,795 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
43,431 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Trigg County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#99 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
42%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.44
# American Indian Students
3 Students
853 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
12,780 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
54,122 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
131 Students
69,939 Students
% Black Students
7%
11%
# White Students
1,606 Students
483,050 Students
% White Students
81%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,016 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
159 Students
32,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
23,220
# Students in K Grade:
134
49,563
# Students in 1st Grade:
144
46,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
47,051
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
47,140
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
43,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
130
47,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
47,805
# Students in 7th Grade:
153
50,313
# Students in 8th Grade:
156
51,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
179
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
153
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
162
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
144
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
1
664
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,996 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,329 is higher than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,996
$14,317
Spending / Student
$16,329
$14,055
Best Trigg County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Trigg County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
203 Main Street
Cadiz, KY 42211
(270) 522-2200
Cadiz, KY 42211
(270) 522-2200
Grades: 9-12
| 627 students
Rank: #22.
Trigg County Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
206 Lafayette St
Cadiz, KY 42211
(270) 522-2210
Cadiz, KY 42211
(270) 522-2210
Grades: 6-8
| 435 students
Rank: #33.
Trigg County Intermediate School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
205 E Main St
Cadiz, KY 42211
(270) 522-2220
Cadiz, KY 42211
(270) 522-2220
Grades: 3-5
| 406 students
Rank: n/an/a
Harbor And Virtual School
Alternative School
202 Main Street
Cadiz, KY 42211
(270) 522-6075
Cadiz, KY 42211
(270) 522-6075
Grades: 6-12
| 30 students
Rank: n/an/a
205 E Main St
Cadiz, KY 42211
(270) 522-2220
Cadiz, KY 42211
(270) 522-2220
Grades: PK-2
| 480 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Trigg County School District?
Trigg County School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,978 students.
What is the rank of Trigg County School District?
Trigg County School District is ranked #103 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Trigg County School District?
81% of Trigg County School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Trigg County School District?
Trigg County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Trigg County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,329 is higher than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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