Below Average
#1112 of 1,284 schools in KY
Cane Ridge Elementary School
Elementary School · Bourbon County
8000 Bypass Road, Paris, KY 40361
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#1,112 of 1,284
In Paris
#5 of 9
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Bourbon County
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Cane Ridge Elementary School
Cane Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Paris, KY, part of Bourbon County. Cane Ridge Elementary School serves approximately 460 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Cane Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,112 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Cane Ridge Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 4.1
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Cane Ridge Elementary School — Students at Cane Ridge Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Cane Ridge Elementary School Compares
See how Cane Ridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8000 Bypass Road, Paris, KY 40361
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cane Ridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westside Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Cynthiana), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southside Elementary School (rated 5.1/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Cynthiana), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Paris, see our Paris schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Paris High School Paris | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Paris Middle School Paris | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Paris | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Paris Elementary School Paris | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Paris Preschool Center Paris | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Bourbon County High School Paris | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Bourbon County Middle School Paris | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Bourbon County Preschool Headstart Paris | 3.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Bourbon Central Elementary School Paris | 3.2 mi | 3.7 |
| North Middletown Elementary School North Middletown | 8.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Harrison County Middle School Cynthiana | 11.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Southside Elementary School Cynthiana | 11.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Harrison County High School Cynthiana | 11.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Harrison County Learning Center Cynthiana | 11.2 mi | — |
| ST EDWARD SCHOOL Cynthiana | 11.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Eastside Elementary School Cynthiana | 12.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Westside Elementary School Cynthiana | 12.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Northside Elementary School Cynthiana | 13.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School Winchester | 15.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Strode Station Elementary School Winchester | 15.4 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40361 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,074
Median Home Value
$216,700
Median Rent
$793/mo
Population
18,422
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
65.2%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
41
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|---|---|
| Alex R. Kennedy Elementary Louisville, KY | 4.2 |
| Bonnieville Elementary School Bonnieville, KY | 4.2 |
| Cravens Elementary School Owensboro, KY | 4.2 |
| Jacob Elementary Louisville, KY | 4.2 |
| Lee County Elementary School Beattyville, KY | 4.2 |
| Martha Jane Potter Elementary School Whitesburg, KY | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cane Ridge Elementary School
What grades does Cane Ridge Elementary School serve?
Cane Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Cane Ridge Elementary School?
Cane Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cane Ridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cane Ridge Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cane Ridge Elementary School rank in KY?
Cane Ridge Elementary School ranks #1,112 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Cane Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cane Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cane Ridge Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cane Ridge Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cane Ridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cane Ridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cane Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cane Ridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cane Ridge Elementary School?
57.6% of students at Cane Ridge Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 460
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Bourbon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.4%
- Phone
- (859) 987-2106
Resources & Links
District
Bourbon County- District Enrollment
- 2,616
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,989
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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