Trigg County High School

203 Main Street, Cadiz KY, 42211 | Trigg County School District | 270-522-2200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 615
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 45% 8% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Cadiz
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
49%Cadiz
48%Kentucky

Trigg County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Trigg County School District" in Cadiz, KY. There are a total of 615 students and 36 teachers at Trigg County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Trigg County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 8% lower than the Kentucky average.

Trigg County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students615
Teachers36
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment208
Taking some courses130
Taking some courses (not tests)84
Passing some courses11
Passing no courses104

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Trigg County High School, there are a total of 208 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 130 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Trigg County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 85.3% 83.6% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 9.6% 8.8% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.4% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% 2.3% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.5% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 4.5% 2.9% 3.1%

Cadiz demographics profile

StatisticCadizKentuckyNational
Population2,6684,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)89011491
Median age40.038.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%58%55%
Speak English96%95%79%
Speak Spanish3%3%13%

Education level achieved in Cadiz

IndexCadizKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade74.1%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school72.1%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college50.2%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.7%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.6%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters6.6%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Trigg County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.