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Somerset High School vs. Southwestern High School

Should you attend Somerset High School or Southwestern High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Somerset High School
301 College St
Somerset, KY 42501
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Southwestern High School
1765 Wtlo Rd
Somerset, KY 42503
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Somerset High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Southwestern High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 526 students in grades 9-12, Somerset High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,203 students in grades 9-12, Southwestern High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
526 students
1,203 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Somerset High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Southwestern High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Somerset High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Southwestern High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
72 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Somerset High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Southwestern High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Somerset High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Somerset Independent School District and the state of Kentucky, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Southwestern High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Pulaski County School District and the state of Kentucky, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#462 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
#254 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Somerset High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Southwestern High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
40-44%
(Top 50% in KY)
57%
(Top 10% in KY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Somerset High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Somerset Independent School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Southwestern High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Pulaski County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Top 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
48%
(Top 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Somerset High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Somerset Independent School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Southwestern High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Pulaski County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
12%
(Bottom 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Somerset High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Somerset Independent School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Southwestern High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Pulaski County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 20% in KY)
95%
(Top 30% in KY)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Somerset High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Somerset Independent School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Southwestern High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Pulaski County School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Somerset High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Southwestern High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
142
325
Grade 10 Students
130
327
Grade 11 Students
138
288
Grade 12 Students
116
257
Ungraded Students
-
6
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Somerset High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Somerset Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Southwestern High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Pulaski County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
10%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Somerset High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Somerset Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Southwestern High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Pulaski County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Somerset High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Somerset Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Southwestern High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Pulaski County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
82%
86%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Somerset High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Somerset Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Southwestern High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Pulaski County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Somerset High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Somerset Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Southwestern High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Pulaski County School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.32
0.26
This chart showcases the diversity score of Somerset High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Somerset Independent School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Southwestern High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Pulaski County School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
61%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Somerset High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Somerset Independent School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Southwestern High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Pulaski County School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Somerset High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Somerset Independent School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Southwestern High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Pulaski County School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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