Caldwell County School District, Kentucky

Caldwell County School District is a unified school district in Caldwell County, Kentucky, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 12,618 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 345 sq mi (893 km²) of land.

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Caldwell County School District in Kentucky
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
12,618
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Caldwell County
Land area
345 sq mi (893 km²)
Median household income
$59,583 ± $10,570
Median home value
$118,500 ± $9,284
Water area
3.31 sq mi (8.57 km²)
State
Kentucky
Census code (GEOID)
2100840
Coordinates (central point)
37.148642, -87.870509

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Caldwell County School District, largest first

  1. Princeton (city)6,241 people
  2. Fredonia (city)466 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Dawson Springs Independent School District10 mi east
  2. Lyon County School District15 mi southwest
  3. Crittenden County School District19 mi northwest
  4. Hopkins County School District21 mi northeast
  5. Trigg County School District23 mi south
  6. Christian County School District26 mi southeast
  7. Webster County School District28 mi north

These share a boundary with Caldwell County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Caldwell County School District before you rely on it.

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