CANEYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Caneyville Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Grayson County school district, located in Caneyville, KY with about 392 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 28 teachers, Caneyville Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Caneyville Elementary School is a public school located in the small, rural community of Caneyville, Kentucky. Serving students in the Grayson County School District, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education in a close-knit environment. As a community-focused institution, it plays a vital role in the local area by fostering academic growth and personal development for students in the elementary grades, typically ranging from preschool through fifth or sixth grade.
The school emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere, often characterized by smaller class sizes and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body. Beyond core academics—such as reading, mathematics, and science—Caneyville Elementary focuses on character building and social development, preparing its students for their transition into the middle school level. With its central location on East Maple Street, the school remains a cornerstone of the Caneyville community, striving to partner with families to create a positive and effective educational experience for every child.
For more information, contact Caneyville Elementary School at (270) 879-4211 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Caneyville, KY 42721
(270) 879-4211
CANEYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Caneyville, KY with about 392 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Grayson County
- Total Students:
- 392
- Teachers:
- 28.25
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 392 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CANEYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.
- White
- 98.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.9%
- Male
- 54.1%
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.