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Caldwell County Middle School

440 Beckner Ln
Princeton, KY 42445

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Caldwell County Middle School serves 457 students in grades 6-8.

Caldwell County Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 457 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 42% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Caldwell County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Caldwell County Middle School's student population of 457 students has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

457 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Caldwell County Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,263 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of Caldwell County Middle School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (KY)

Overall Testing Rank

#168 out of 1263 schools
(Top 20%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Caldwell County Middle School, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(20-21)

25%

30%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Caldwell County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(20-21)

42%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Caldwell County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

15:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Caldwell County Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

Black

11%

White

84%

75%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Caldwell County Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.29

0.43

This chart display the diversity score of Caldwell County Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

54%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Caldwell County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Caldwell County School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caldwell County Middle School's ranking?

Caldwell County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

How many students attend Caldwell County Middle School?

457 students attend Caldwell County Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Caldwell County Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Caldwell County Middle School?

Caldwell County Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Caldwell County Middle School offer ?

Caldwell County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Caldwell County Middle School part of?

Caldwell County Middle School is part of Caldwell County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 457 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 42% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education