Caldwell County High School
350 Beckner Ln
Princeton KY, 42445, Caldwell County
Phone: 270-365-8010
Ranking: 
(63 out of 223, top 28%)*
(63 out of 223, top 28%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Caldwell County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 37 | 36 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 627 | 604 | 625 | 590 | 626 | 623 | 599 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 161 | 25.7% | 154 | 25.5% | 178 | 28.5% | 142 | 24.1% | 166 | 26.5% | 182 | 29.2% | 157 | 26.2% |
| Grade 10: | 150 | 23.9% | 171 | 28.3% | 144 | 23.0% | 142 | 24.1% | 171 | 27.3% | 148 | 23.8% | 157 | 26.2% |
| Grade 11: | 174 | 27.8% | 138 | 22.8% | 141 | 22.6% | 174 | 29.5% | 149 | 23.8% | 160 | 25.7% | 147 | 24.5% |
| Grade 12: | 142 | 22.6% | 141 | 23.3% | 161 | 25.8% | 132 | 22.4% | 140 | 22.4% | 133 | 21.3% | 138 | 23.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 331 | 52.8% | 310 | 51.3% | 335 | 53.6% | 306 | 51.9% | 316 | 50.5% | 319 | 51.2% | 295 | 49.2% |
| Female: | 296 | 47.2% | 294 | 48.7% | 290 | 46.4% | 284 | 48.1% | 296 | 47.3% | 289 | 46.4% | 296 | 49.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black: | 40 | 6.4% | 35 | 5.8% | 36 | 5.8% | 27 | 4.6% | 42 | 6.7% | 47 | 7.5% | 45 | 7.5% |
| White: | 564 | 90.0% | 552 | 91.4% | 575 | 92.0% | 551 | 93.4% | 573 | 91.5% | 565 | 90.7% | 547 | 91.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 9 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.6% | 6 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 272 | 43.4% | NA | NA | 238 | 38.1% | 272 | 46.1% | 282 | 45.0% | 258 | 41.4% | 230 | 38.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 45 | 7.2% | NA | NA | 53 | 8.5% | 46 | 7.8% | 38 | 6.1% | 27 | 4.3% | 31 | 5.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.20 | 17.90 | 18.36 | 18.13 | 20.87 | 16.70 | 16.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 59.6% | 50.7% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 61.6% | 51.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 59.1% | 42.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 39.5% | 35.6% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 49.2% | 45.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 64.9% | 61.7% |
| K-PREP EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 38% | 38% | 40% |
| 2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 29.4% | 29.4% | 36.0% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 26.6% | 26.6% | 30.3% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 26.5% | 26.5% | 36.3% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 55.5% | 55.5% | 52.2% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 58.5% | 58.5% | 55.8% |
| 2012 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 41% | 41% | 39.5% |
| 2013 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 62.1% | 62.1% | 51.3% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 39.86% | 39.86% | 39.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 33.09% | 33.09% | 38.53% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 35.81% | 35.81% | 41.19% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 47.83% | 47.83% | 40.28% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 47.56% | 47.56% | 45.98% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 56.69% | 56.69% | 60.15% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 70.97% | 70.97% | 60.01% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 62.94% | 62.94% | 61.84% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 67.86% | 67.86% | 61.31% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 74.29% | 74.29% | 65.91% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 41.26% | 41.26% | 41.65% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 38.13% | 38.13% | 41.28% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 52.03% | 52.03% | 41.22% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 55.07% | 55.07% | 41.14% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 57.93% | 57.93% | 41.37% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 34.97% | 34.97% | 43.74% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 36.69% | 36.69% | 38.42% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 49.32% | 49.32% | 40.68% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 51.45% | 51.45% | 39.86% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 56.1% | 56.1% | 41.49% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 26.19% | 26.19% | 19.79% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 36.03% | 36.03% | 29.73% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 40.77% | 40.77% | 34.97% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 47.52% | 47.52% | 35.94% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 60.61% | 60.61% | 40.89% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 28.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 71.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 17.1% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 82.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,984.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,643.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,124.0 |
* Caldwell County High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.