Photo: Nyttend · Public domainCadiz’s public schools outscore 74% of Kentucky districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Cadiz, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kentucky, not nationally.
From Kentucky state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Cadiz’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 45% and math 40% in spring 2022, against 45% and 38% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 91%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,439 per student, against $14,752 across Kentucky (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school
From grade 3 the district’s path is Trigg County Intermediate School, then Trigg County Middle School, then Trigg County High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Cadiz’s grade
B+: better than 74% of Kentucky school districts, #50 of 139 Kentucky towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Kentucky average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Cadiz, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Cadiz
Trigg County Primary School
Grades PK–2 · 521 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Cadiz
Trigg County Primary School
Grades PK–2 · 521 students · 14:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Cadiz
Trigg County Primary School
Grades PK–2 · 521 students · 14:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Cadiz
Trigg County Primary School
Grades PK–2 · 521 students · 14:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Cadiz
Trigg County Intermediate School
Grades 3–5 · 416 students · 16:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Cadiz
Trigg County Intermediate School
Grades 3–5 · 416 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Cadiz’s public schools are run by Trigg County School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Cadiz vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Kentucky towns that share Cadiz’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Cadiz | B+ | Trigg County |
Every school in Cadiz
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kentucky’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Left off: 2 public programs with fewer than 25 students (Harbor Academy and Virtual School and Trigg County Career and Technical Center).
Questions about Cadiz’s schools
Are Cadiz’s schools good?
By Kentucky’s own tests, yes: the public schools Cadiz children attend outscore 74% of Kentucky’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #50 of 139 Kentucky towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 77%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Cadiz in?
Trigg County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,954 students in 5 schools (2024–25).
Where do Cadiz kids go to high school?
Trigg County High School, with 590 students; its own test results earn a B−.
What is Cadiz’s graduation rate?
95–100% of the class of 2023 in Trigg County School District graduated in four years, against 91% across Kentucky.
How much does Cadiz spend per student?
$13,439 in Trigg County School District (FY2024), against $14,752 across Kentucky. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Cadiz families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kentucky. Stars are from neighbors.