Bristow Elementary School
Tel:
(270)842-1960
- Bristow Elementary School serves 666 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 28% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 43% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Bristow Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Bristow Elementary School's student population of 666 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 666 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bristow Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bristow Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #1011 out of 1,251 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 56% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 6% |
| Black | 12% | 11% |
| White | 65% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Warren County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bristow Elementary School is Warren East High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Warren East Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rivendell Elementary School (3.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bowling Green Warren East High School Grades: 9-12 | 855 students
0.7 miles
6867 Louisville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270)781-1277 0.7 9-12 855 - Bowling Green Warren East Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 461 students
0.8 miles
7031 Louisville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270)843-0181 0.8 7-8 461 - Bowling Green Warren Co. Area Technology Center Vocational School
1.5 miles
365 Technology Way
Bowling Green, KY 42102
(270)746-7184 1.5 n/a n/a - Bowling Green Rivendell Elementary School Alternative School
Grades: K-8 | 10 students
3.0 miles
1035 Porter Pike Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42103
(270)843-1199 3.0 K-8 10 - Bowling Green Rivendell High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 22 students
3.0 miles
1035 Porter Pike Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42103
(270)843-1199 3.0 9-12 22
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