High · Kentucky
Paducah Tilghman High School
Free meals for allPaducah Tilghman High School, a public high school in Paducah, Kentucky: grades 9–12, 860 students, 15.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Paducah Independent.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 860
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56.5
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 53% of high schools in Kentucky
Median 15.5 · 353 schools compared
More students per teacher than 55% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 73% of high schools in Kentucky
Median 450 · 356 schools compared
Larger than 70% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Small city
- Run by
- Paducah Independent
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Paducah Independent.
Location
- Address
- 2400 Washington St, Paducah, KY 42003
- Phone
- (270)444-5650
- City or town
- Paducah
- County
- McCracken County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Paducah Area Technology CenterCareer and technical | 8–12 | 0 | — |
McCracken County High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,882 | 18.3 |
Starquest Acad RSSP SouthAlternativeFree meals for all | 6–12 | 0 | — |
Massac County High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 512 | 11.2 |
Livingston Central High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 339 | 15.1 |
Joppa Jr & Sr High SchoolFree meals for all | 7–12 | 78 | 8.1 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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