- Enrollment
- 1,180
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Caneyville, KY
Caneyville Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Caneyville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210230000484
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Caneyville Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 68.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 378
- students enrolled
Caneyville Elementary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Grayson County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210230000484 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Caneyville Elementary School held near 396 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.3 → 25.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 210230000484 · Caneyville, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD
378 enr · 14.5:1 · 68.2% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Grayson County High School (1,180 students)
Caneyville Elementary School held near 396 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.3 → 25.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Caneyville Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Grayson County
Grayson County High School
1,180 students
- Grayson County
Grayson County Middle School
837 students
- Clarkson Eleme
Clarkson Elementary School
642 students
- H W Wilkey Ele
H W Wilkey Elementary School
504 students
- Oran P Lawler 470
Oran P Lawler Elementary School
470 students
- This school 378
Caneyville Elementary School
378 students
What this shows Caneyville Elementary School reports 378 students on the CCD universe file.
How Caneyville Elementary School compares
Caneyville Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.5:1 | ▼ 5% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.2% | ▲ 15% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 378 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
378
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
68.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 43% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,707
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 378 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 92.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.1, Caneyville Elementary School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Grayson County reports $12,707 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Caneyville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson County High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grayson County Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clarkson Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| H W Wilkey Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oran P Lawler Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Caneyville Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 837
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 642
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 504
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 470
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~378 students)
Frequently asked questions about Caneyville Elementary School
How many students attend Caneyville Elementary School?
Caneyville Elementary School has 378 students enrolled. It is a public school in Caneyville, KY. CCD year-over-year: 390 (2022-23) → 396 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caneyville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Caneyville Elementary School is 14.5:1, which is 5% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Caneyville Elementary School?
68.2% of students at Caneyville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Caneyville Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Caneyville Elementary School is White at 92.6% of enrollment, in Caneyville, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Caneyville Elementary School?
Caneyville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Grayson County?
Besides Caneyville Elementary School, Grayson County also operates Grayson County High School (1,180 students), Grayson County Middle School (837 students), and Clarkson Elementary School (642 students). See the Grayson County district page for the complete list.