Caldwell County Elementary School
Tel:
(270) 365-8030
Caldwell County Elementary School serves 457 students in grades 3-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Caldwell County Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
School Overview
Caldwell County Elementary School's student population of 457 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 457 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Caldwell County Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Caldwell County Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #419 out of 1246 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | 8% | 10% |
| White | 84% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Caldwell County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Caldwell County Elementary School is Caldwell County High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Caldwell County Middle School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Caldwell County Primary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Princeton Caldwell County Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 564 students
0.1 miles
1000 Marion Rd
Princeton, KY 42445
(270) 365-8040 0.1 PK-2 564 - Princeton Caldwell County Area Technology Center Vocational School
0.2 miles
130 Vocational School Rd
Princeton, KY 42445
(270) 365-5563 0.2 n/a n/a - Princeton Caldwell County High School Grades: 9-12 | 589 students
0.2 miles
350 Beckner Ln
Princeton, KY 42445
(270) 365-8010 0.2 9-12 589 - Princeton Caldwell County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 414 students
0.3 miles
440 Beckner Ln
Princeton, KY 42445
(270) 365-8020 0.3 6-8 414 - Eddyville Lyon County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 223 students
10.2 miles
111 W. Fairview Avenue
Eddyville, KY 42038
(270) 388-9715 10.2 6-8 223
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