Serving 453 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cane Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 453 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Cane Ridge Elementary School serves the northwest area of Paris, KY, encompassing approximately 120.4 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 11.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cane Ridge Elementary School's student population of 453 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
453 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Cane Ridge Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cane Ridge Elementary School is 0.33, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#686 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
81%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.8%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cane Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Cane Ridge Elementary School is ranked #686 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Cane Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Cane Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bourbon Central Elementary School, Paris Elementary School, North Middletown Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Cane Ridge Elementary School?
453 students attend Cane Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Cane Ridge Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cane Ridge Elementary School?
Cane Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cane Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Cane Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Cane Ridge Elementary School part of?
Cane Ridge Elementary School is part of Bourbon County School District.
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