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Caverna Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–5
Cave City, Kentucky · Caverna Independent
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students330
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 386
330
Total Enrollment
State avg: 63%
76%+13.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Caverna Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Cave City, Kentucky. The school enrolls 330 students. It is part of the Caverna Independent district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Kentucky state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictCaverna Independent
County21009
CityCave City
ZIP42127
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID210111000213

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment330
White76.1%
Hispanic / Latino5.2%
Black / African American7.9%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races10.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
76.1%
Hispanic
5.2%
Black
7.9%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
10.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %76%
State Avg63%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)