Best Schools in Cawood, Kentucky
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.3/10
- Median household income
- $44,453
- Median home value
- $65,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Cawood compares
Median household income
$44k
75% of Kentucky median
About Schools in Cawood, Kentucky
Cawood, Kentucky is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 4.3 out of 10, schools in Cawood show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Cawood is Cawood Elementary School with a composite score of 4.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cawood is served by 1 school district: Harlan County. These districts collectively serve 3,361 students.
Cawood's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $44,453. The poverty rate in the area is 12.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 209 students · Pre-K–8th | 4.3 |
Schools in Cawood
Cawood, Kentucky · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$44,453
Median Home Value
$65,900
Population
815
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
84%
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Community Profile
Cawood has a median household income of $44,453. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $65,900. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Kentucky
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.3/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Cawood, Kentucky
How many schools are in Cawood, Kentucky?
Cawood has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cawood, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cawood is 4.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Cawood, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Cawood on MySchoolScout is Cawood Elementary School with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Cawood, Kentucky?
The top-ranked elementary school in Cawood on MySchoolScout is Cawood Elementary School with a composite score of 4.3/10.
How many school districts serve Cawood, Kentucky?
Cawood is served by 1 school district: Harlan County.
What is the education level in Cawood, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Cawood have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cawood, Kentucky?
The median household income in Cawood is approximately $44,453 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cawood, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cawood is 13.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cawood, Kentucky?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.