Cawood Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cawood, Kentucky 40815 · Harlan County
#216 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#17775 of 50,301 nationally
About Cawood Elementary School
Cawood Elementary School is a public elementary located in Cawood, in the Harlan County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 209 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 216th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 209.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cawood Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 209
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cawood Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
James A. Cawood Elementary
Harlan · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
277 students · 8.4 km away
Black Mountain Elementary School
Evarts · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
248 students · 9.8 km away
Evarts Elementary School
Evarts · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
335 students · 9.9 km away
Sunshine School
Harlan · Public other · Grades PK–PK
110 students · 10 km away
Harlan Elementary School
Harlan · Public elementary · Grades K–4
335 students · 10 km away
Harlan High School
Harlan · Public high · Grades 5–12
455 students · 11 km away
Harlan County High School
Baxter · Public high · Grades 9–12
945 students · 12 km away
Rosspoint Elementary School
Baxter · Public elementary · Grades K–8
369 students · 12 km away
Lee High
Jonesville · Public high · Grades 8–12
803 students · 14 km away
Jonesville Middle
Jonesville · Public middle · Grades 5–7
231 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
W B Muncy Elementary School
Wooton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
209 students
South Magoffin Elementary
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208 students
Harrison Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
207 students
Tilden Hogge Elementary School
Morehead · Public elementary · Grades K–5
207 students
Boston Elementary School
Williamsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
206 students
South Hancock Elementary School
Hawesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
213 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cawood Elementary School a good school?
Cawood Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 60.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #216 of 707 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cawood Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Cawood Elementary School ranks #216 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #17775 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cawood Elementary School?
Cawood Elementary School had 209 students in 2025.
Is Cawood Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Cawood Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cawood Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cawood Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.