TRIGG COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL

Trigg County Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Trigg County school district, located in Cadiz, KY with about 510 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Trigg County Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Trigg County Primary School, located in Cadiz, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution for the community’s youngest learners. Typically catering to students in the early grade levels—generally ranging from preschool through second grade—the school focuses on building essential academic skills in literacy and mathematics while fostering social-emotional development. The school is part of the broader Trigg County School District, which emphasizes a supportive, student-centered environment designed to prepare children for their future transition into elementary and middle school settings.

Beyond core academics, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Cadiz, often focusing on community engagement and building a strong partnership between educators, students, and families. By maintaining a focus on early childhood initiatives and personalized learning, Trigg County Primary aims to establish a positive trajectory for its students' long-term educational success. The school strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where young learners feel safe and encouraged to explore their interests, laying the groundwork for both intellectual growth and character development.

For more information, contact Trigg County Primary School at (270) 522-2220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

205 E Main St
Cadiz, KY 42211
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TRIGG COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cadiz, KY with about 510 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Trigg County
Total Students:
510
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 510 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TRIGG COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
78.6%
Black or African American
8.8%
Two or more races
8.4%
Hispanic/Latino
3.5%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.