Paducah Tilghman High School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 842 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Graduation Rate: 88% (Btm 50% in KY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
(offers virtual instruction)




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Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Paducah Tilghman High School often compared to?
Paducah Tilghman High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mccracken County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% KY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Paducah Tilghman High School?
The graduation rate of Paducah Tilghman High School is 88%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Paducah Tilghman High School?
842 students attend Paducah Tilghman High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Paducah Tilghman High School students are White, 36% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paducah Tilghman High School?
Paducah Tilghman High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Paducah Tilghman High School offer ?
Paducah Tilghman High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Paducah Tilghman High School part of?
Paducah Tilghman High School is part of Paducah Independent School District.
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