Caldwell County Elementary School
Tel:
(270)365-8030
- Caldwell County Elementary School serves 454 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
School Overview
- Caldwell County Elementary School's student population of 454 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 454 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Caldwell County Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Caldwell County Elementary School is 0.25, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #517 out of 1,251 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| Black | 8% | 11% |
| White | 86% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.25 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Caldwell County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 | 558 students
0.1 miles
1000 Marion Rd
Princeton, KY 42445
(270)365-8040 0.1 PK-2 558 - 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 | 594 students
0.2 miles
350 Beckner Ln
Princeton, KY 42445
(270)365-8010 0.2 9-12 594 - Princeton Caldwell County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 420 students
0.3 miles
440 Beckner Ln
Princeton, KY 42445
(270)365-8020 0.3 6-8 420 - Eddyville Lyon County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 212 students
10.2 miles
111 W. Fairview Avenue
Eddyville, KY 42038
(270)388-9715 10.2 6-8 212
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