CALDWELL COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL

Caldwell County Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Caldwell County school district, located in Princeton, KY with about 564 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Caldwell County Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Caldwell County Primary School, located in Princeton, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution for the district’s youngest learners. Typically catering to students in the early elementary grades (often preschool through second grade), the school focuses on establishing a strong academic and social-emotional base. Its mission emphasizes creating a nurturing, student-centered environment where children can develop essential literacy, numeracy, and interpersonal skills during their critical formative years.

The school is an integral part of the Caldwell County School District, benefiting from a community-focused approach to education. By prioritizing small-group instruction and collaborative learning, the faculty aims to foster a love for discovery while ensuring that every student meets state academic standards. Through a combination of structured classroom settings and supportive extracurricular programs, Caldwell County Primary School strives to prepare its students for a successful transition into the intermediate and upper elementary grade levels.

For more information, contact Caldwell County Primary School at (270) 365-8040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1000 Marion Rd
Princeton, KY 42445-6299
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CALDWELL COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Princeton, KY with about 564 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Caldwell County
Total Students:
564
Teachers:
30.25
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 564 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CALDWELL COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
83.2%
Black or African American
7.6%
Two or more races
7.6%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Asian
0.2%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.