Caldwell County Primary School

1000 Marion Rd
Princeton, KY 42445
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Caldwell County Primary School serves 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 532 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Caldwell County Primary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Princeton, KY, encompassing approximately 348.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 11.4 miles to the zone's edge and the furthest point being 17.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Caldwell County Primary School's student population of 532 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
532 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Caldwell County Primary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1

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Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
10%

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Black
4%
11%

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White
80%
71%

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Two or more races
12%
6%

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All Ethnic Groups
20%
0.35

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(22-23)
18.4%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
55%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Caldwell County Primary School?
532 students attend Caldwell County Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Caldwell County Primary School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Caldwell County Primary School?
Caldwell County Primary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Caldwell County Primary School offer ?
Caldwell County Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Caldwell County Primary School part of?
Caldwell County Primary School is part of Caldwell County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 532 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Caldwell County Primary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Princeton, KY, encompassing approximately 348.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 11.4 miles to the zone's edge and the furthest point being 17.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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