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6 schools in Trigg County

Kentucky · 1,954 students · 1 city

Trigg County runs the local public-school system inside Kentucky: 6 K-12 schools serving roughly 1,954 students, with 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.

4-year change in Trigg County

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,954
+24 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Trigg County ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn KentuckyIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.9%#110 of 139N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,954#98 of 158#4,540 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#110 of 158N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.8:1#133 of 158#7,043 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
55.1%#120 of 158#3,460 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
38.5%#37 of 137#4,122 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Trigg County

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,072 to 1,947 students (down 6%) and from 119 to 115 full-time teachers (down 3%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Trigg County

Across 6 schools, Trigg County instructs about 1,954 students in Kentucky. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.

Looking at the level breakdown, Trigg County spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 326 in this district, meaningfully below the Kentucky typical of 467.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,954 students, held roughly steady from the 1,930 reported in SY 2020-21. The school count climbed from 4 to 5 across the same 4-year window.

On allk12, the community for Trigg County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Trigg County?
Trigg County operates 6 public K-12 schools in Kentucky, serving approximately 1,954 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Trigg County?
Trigg County includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
What is the largest school in Trigg County?
Trigg County High School is the largest public school in Trigg County by enrollment, with approximately 590 students.
What grade levels does Trigg County serve?
Trigg County serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 6 schools.