Trigg County High School

Trigg County
203 Main Street
Cadiz, KY 42211
617 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Trigg County High School, located in Cadiz, Kentucky, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Trigg County School District. As a pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence while preparing students for success in both higher education and the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous core subjects with opportunities for vocational training, extracurricular activities, and student leadership development.

Beyond the classroom, Trigg County High School is known for its strong community spirit and engagement. The school actively encourages student involvement in athletics, arts, and various service-oriented clubs, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals. By focusing on the unique needs of its student body in a rural, close-knit setting, the school strives to instill values of integrity and perseverance, ensuring that its graduates are well-equipped to contribute positively to society.
617
Total Students
34.8
Full-Time Teachers
17.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    507 (82.2 %)
  • Black
    48 (7.8 %)
  • Two or More
    34 (5.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    21 (3.4 %)
  • Asian
    4 (0.6 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Trigg County
Phone: (270)522-2200
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 617
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 34.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 302
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 149
Grade 10 172
Grade 11 141
Grade 12 154
Ungraded 1
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Harbor Academy and Virtual School
Trigg County
7 Students
202 Main Street
Cadiz, KY 42211 (0.1 miles away)
High School 6th - 12th