Serving 185 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cuba Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
185 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-64%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)65-69%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
12%
9%
Black
n/a
11%
White
80%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% KY state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% KY state average).
How many students attend Cuba Elementary School?
185 students attend Cuba Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Cuba Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cuba Elementary School?
Cuba Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cuba Elementary School offer ?
Cuba Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Cuba Elementary School part of?
Cuba Elementary School is part of Graves County School District.
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