Photo: Cculber007 at en.wikipedia · Public domainCave Spring’s public schools outscore 82% of Georgia districts
49% of students in Cave Spring’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Georgia average (37%). The grade covers the public school district serving Cave Spring, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Georgia, not nationally.
From Georgia state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Cave Spring’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 262 Georgia towns with household incomes within a quarter of Cave Spring’s, its schools beat 92%, higher than their 82% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 42% and math 49% in spring 2022, against 40% and 37% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $16,105 per student, against $15,800 across Georgia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Six elementary schools, then four middle and four middle schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Cave Spring’s grade
A−: better than 82% of Georgia school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Georgia average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Cave Spring, with each school’s own grade.
Cave Spring’s public schools are run by Floyd County School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Cave Spring vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Georgia towns that share Cave Spring’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Cave Spring | A− | Floyd County |
Every school in Cave Spring
14 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Georgia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Cave Spring’s schools
Are Cave Spring’s schools good?
By Georgia’s own tests, yes: the public schools Cave Spring children attend outscore 82% of Georgia’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 92%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Cave Spring in?
Floyd County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 8,949 students in 15 schools (2024–25).
What is Cave Spring’s graduation rate?
95% of the class of 2023 in Floyd County School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Georgia.
How much does Cave Spring spend per student?
$16,105 in Floyd County School District (FY2024), against $15,800 across Georgia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Cave Spring families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Cave Spring → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Georgia. Stars are from neighbors.