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Horse Cave, KY

2,276 residents•637 students•3 schools
Avg School Rating
5.1
out of 10
4% above Kentucky avg
Test Proficiency
36%Math
—Reading
17% below Kentucky avg
School Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 students
100% below Kentucky avg
Overall Crime Rate
3.51
per 1,000 residents
92% below Kentucky avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
1
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Horse Cave; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Horse Cave

3 schools
5.8
Caverna High School
Highpublic
5.5
Caverna Middle School
Middlepublic
3.9
Legrande Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Horse Cave

0 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Horse Cave in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
100% below Kentucky avg
0.00
per 1,000 students

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Horse Cave

8 total incidents reported across Horse Cave in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
92% below Kentucky avg
3.51
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
2
Property
4
Drug
2

Crime Types

  • Theft38%
  • Drugs25%
  • Vehicle Theft13%
  • Assault13%
  • Sex13%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

637 students enrolled across Horse Cave's schools.

  • Public637100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Horse Cave's K-12 schools.

  • White80%
  • Black8%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Native American1%
  • Asian<1%
51%Female49%Male
65%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.