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D−

Caverna Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1106 N Dixie Hwy, Cave City, KY 42127 · (270) 773-3671 · Part of Caverna Independent School District

Cave City’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
330
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Caverna Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 29 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Cave City kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Cave City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Caverna Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1106 N Dixie Hwy, Cave City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K50
Kindergarten51
Grade 150
Grade 242
Grade 354
Grade 442
Grade 541
Enrollment over time
308’20
288’21
310’22
317’23
330’24

Up 7.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Two or more races 11%Black 8%Hispanic 5%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Caverna Elementary School from Cave City families.

Other schools in Caverna Independent School District

The district →
Caverna Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Horse Cave
C−
115 students13:1
Caverna High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Horse Cave
C+
209 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Cave City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.