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Trigg County Primary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Trigg County Primary School
Trigg County Primary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Cadiz, Kentucky, run under Trigg County. The school hosts 521 students in grades pre-K through 2. That puts it 24% bigger than the typical public school in Kentucky, which averages around 421 students.
Within Trigg County, which oversees 5 schools and 1,954 students, Trigg County Primary School is one campus in the system.
On demographics, Trigg County Primary School reports that the largest single group is White, at 70% of enrollment; the rest looks like 14% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 8% Black. By comparison, Trigg County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Trigg County Primary School shows 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 59% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Trigg County put the typical household earns roughly $59,857 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Trigg County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,954 students), Trigg County Primary School is one campus in the mix.
Trigg County Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.
Trigg County Primary School operates from a rural location.
Over the past 7-year window. Trigg County Primary School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 510 (now 521). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 79% to 70%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.
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