- Enrollment
- 590
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Cadiz, KY
Trigg County Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Trigg County Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210558002093
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Trigg County Primary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Cadiz · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 59.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Trigg County Primary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Trigg County Primary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Cadiz, KY.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Trigg County Primary School held near 495 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 36.3 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 210558002093 · Cadiz, KY Other · MID · TRAD
521 enr · 14.5:1 · 59.7% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Trigg County High School (590 students)
Trigg County Primary School held near 495 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.3 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Trigg County Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Trigg County H
Trigg County High School
590 students
- This school
Trigg County Primary School
521 students
- Trigg County M
Trigg County Middle School
420 students
- Trigg County I
Trigg County Intermediate School
416 students
- Harbor Academy 7
Harbor Academy and Virtual School
7 students
What this shows Trigg County Primary School reports 521 students on the CCD universe file.
How Trigg County Primary School compares
Trigg County Primary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.5:1 | ▼ 5% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 59.7% | ▲ 1% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 521 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
521
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
59.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 43% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,010
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 521 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.1%
Two or More 14.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
African American 7.7%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 70.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.7, Trigg County Primary School is more mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Trigg County reports $14,010 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Trigg County Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trigg County High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Trigg County Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Trigg County Intermediate School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Harbor Academy and Virtual School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Trigg County Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 420
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 416
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
Similar other schools in Cadiz
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~521 students)
Frequently asked questions about Trigg County Primary School
How many students attend Trigg County Primary School?
Trigg County Primary School has 521 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cadiz, KY. CCD year-over-year: 516 (2022-23) → 495 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trigg County Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trigg County Primary School is 14.5:1, which is 5% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Trigg County Primary School?
59.7% of students at Trigg County Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trigg County Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Trigg County Primary School is White at 70.1% of enrollment, in Cadiz, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Trigg County Primary School?
Trigg County Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Trigg County Primary School rank among public schools in Cadiz?
By Resource Investment Index, Trigg County Primary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Cadiz, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Cadiz on the city page.
What other schools are in Trigg County?
Besides Trigg County Primary School, Trigg County also operates Trigg County High School (590 students), Trigg County Middle School (420 students), and Trigg County Intermediate School (416 students). See the Trigg County district page for the complete list.