Best Public Schools in Cub Run, KY

Summary:

The city of Cub Run, Kentucky has only one school, Cub Run Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 8th grade. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, ranking as high as 159th out of 687 Kentucky elementary schools in 2022-2023, but dropping to 326th out of 685 in 2023-2024.

Cub Run Elementary School has seen mixed results on state assessments, with higher proficiency rates than the Hart County district and the state of Kentucky in some areas, such as 6th grade reading and 8th grade editing and mechanics, but lower proficiency rates in others, like 7th grade reading and 3rd grade mathematics. The school serves a relatively high percentage of students from low-income families, with 60% receiving free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, which may contribute to the inconsistent academic performance.

Despite the challenges, Cub Run Elementary School's per-student spending of $20,281 in 2023-2024 is higher than the state average, suggesting a well-funded educational program. By addressing the specific areas of weakness, implementing effective teaching strategies, and leveraging the school's resources and funding, Cub Run Elementary School has the potential to improve its overall performance and better serve its students.

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)					KSA Reading (2025)						KSA Social Studies (2025)		KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Cub Run Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	170 E Gap Hill Rd	Cub Run	42729	Hart County	Hart County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 524-2925	213	15	13.9	49.3%	200 (93.9%)	1 (0.5%)	5 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.3%)	61.3	242^nd of 685 public elementary schools	64.7%		52.1	326^th of 685 public elementary schools	52.4%	84	43.0	48.0	60.0	31.0	50.0	46.0	54.0	52.0	67.0	19.0	44.0	48.0	39.0	43.0	56.0	$20,281	$1,801	$1,003	$2,804	$14,001	$3,477	$17,477

Cities Near Cub Run

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Munfordville	9.55 mi	2	182^nd
Bonnieville	10.66 mi	1	274^th
Horse Cave	12.26 mi	3	233^rd
Cave City	12.33 mi	1	315^th
Sweeden	12.37 mi	1	5^th

See the top KY Kentucky cities

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.