Cave Spring Elementary School (Closed 2024)

13 Rome Rd Sw
Cave Spring, GA 30124
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 163 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Cave Spring Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
163 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(21-22)
70-79%
37%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-39%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
30-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
2%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Black
4%
36%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

White
89%
34%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
11%
0.21

Showing 2015–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

(21-22)
25.8%
27.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
63%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
6%
4%

Showing 2009–2021. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Cave Spring Elementary School?
163 students attend Cave Spring Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Cave Spring Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cave Spring Elementary School?
Cave Spring Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cave Spring Elementary School offer ?
Cave Spring Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cave Spring Elementary School part of?
Cave Spring Elementary School is part of Floyd County School District.

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