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Trigg County Intermediate School

205 E Main St, Cadiz, KY 42211 · (270) 522-2220 · Trigg County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL416 STUDENTS
Enrollment
416
Elementary
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 421
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
241 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
129
Grade 4
155
Grade 5
132
Student demographics
White
33180%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 71%
Hispanic
184%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 10%
Black
205%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 11%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
4511%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23657%
Female
18043%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
45.3%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
33.7%
KY avg 42.8%
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.5%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
416
-46 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 17.1:1
% White
80%
was 84%
% Hispanic
4%
was 2%
% Black
5%
was 6%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Trigg County Intermediate School

Trigg County Intermediate School is an elementary-level community of mid-tier scale in Cadiz, Kentucky, run under Trigg County, instructing 416 students in grades 3 through 5.

Trigg County Intermediate School is one of 5 schools operated by Trigg County, a district that hosts 1,954 students overall.

Demographically, Trigg County Intermediate School records that the largest single group is White, at 80% of enrollment; the rest reads as 11% multiracial, 5% Black, 4% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting Trigg County Intermediate School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 58% of students at Trigg County Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Trigg County Intermediate School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.5%; this one delivers 36.7%.

In the area at large, census data for Trigg County shows median household earnings sit near $59,857, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Across Trigg County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,954 students), Trigg County Intermediate School is one campus in the mix.

Trigg County Primary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Trigg County Intermediate School at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 40.6%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. Trigg County Intermediate School's enrollment has edged down 10% since 2018, when it stood at 462 (now 416). The White share of enrollment fell from 84% to 80% over that span.

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Trigg County at a glance

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Population
14,315
Census ACS
Median income
$59,857
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,954 students

Quick facts

School name
Trigg County Intermediate School
District
Trigg County
Address
205 E Main St, Cadiz, KY 42211
Phone
(270) 522-2220
County
Trigg County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
416
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
241 (58%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
210558002167
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Trigg County Intermediate School
How large is Trigg County Intermediate School?
Trigg County Intermediate School enrolls approximately 416 students in grades 03-05.
Is Trigg County Intermediate School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Trigg County Intermediate School is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does Trigg County Intermediate School have?
Trigg County Intermediate School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Trigg County Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Trigg County Intermediate School are roughly 80% White, 4% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Trigg County Intermediate School?
Trigg County Intermediate School is overseen by Trigg County in Trigg County.
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