For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 631 students in Horse Cave, KY.
The top ranked public schools in Horse Cave, KY are Caverna High School, Legrande Elementary School and Caverna Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Horse Cave, KY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Horse Cave have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Horse Cave, KY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caverna High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2276 S Dixie St.
Horse Cave, KY 42749
(270) 773-2828
Horse Cave, KY 42749
(270) 773-2828
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students
Rank: #22.
Legrande Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
70 Legrande School Road
Horse Cave, KY 42749
(270) 786-2746
Horse Cave, KY 42749
(270) 786-2746
Grades: PK-8
| 294 students
Rank: #33.
Caverna Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2276 S Dixie Hwy
Horse Cave, KY 42749
(270) 773-4665
Horse Cave, KY 42749
(270) 773-4665
Grades: 6-8
| 129 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Horse Cave, KY?
The top ranked public schools in Horse Cave, KY include Caverna High School, Legrande Elementary School and Caverna Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Horse Cave?
3 public schools are located in Horse Cave.
What is the racial composition of students in Horse Cave?
Horse Cave public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public schools average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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