Caldwell County
1,879 Students
4 Schools
District Overview
Situated in the rural fringe community of Princeton, Kentucky, Caldwell County Public Schools serves as a fully operational, traditional school district dedicated to comprehensive pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade education. Headquartered at 612 West Washington Street, the district manages four active operational schools that form the cornerstone of the local academic landscape. For the 2024–2025 academic year, Caldwell County serves a total student body of 1,879 learners, maintaining a steady educational progression across all primary and secondary grade levels to foster student growth and community engagement across Western Kentucky.
To deliver effective instruction and foster a supportive learning environment, the district relies on an extensive operational team totaling over 550 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated workforce includes approximately 213 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, 30 instructional aides, and more than 306 support staff professionals who oversee everything from student services to administrative operations. By combining strong staffing ratios with a close-knit community setting, Caldwell County Public Schools offers researchers, parents, and students a well-resourced academic system committed to sustainable educational outcomes.
To deliver effective instruction and foster a supportive learning environment, the district relies on an extensive operational team totaling over 550 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated workforce includes approximately 213 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, 30 instructional aides, and more than 306 support staff professionals who oversee everything from student services to administrative operations. By combining strong staffing ratios with a close-knit community setting, Caldwell County Public Schools offers researchers, parents, and students a well-resourced academic system committed to sustainable educational outcomes.
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Total Schools
1,879
Total Students
213.5
Full-Time Teachers
8.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,526 |
| Hispanic | 51 |
| Black | 110 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More | 182 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White1,526 (81.2%)
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Two or More182 (9.7%)
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Black110 (5.9%)
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Hispanic51 (2.7%)
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Asian8 (0.4%)
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American Indian2 (0.1%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 2 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not applicable |
| Number of schools: | 4 |
| Students: | 1,879* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 213.5* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 8.8 |
Schools in Caldwell County
Found 4 Schools
386 Students
Elementary School 3rd - 5th
561 Students
High School 9th - 12th
400 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
532 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd