Warren County School District

303 Lovers Ln
Bowling Green, KY 42102-6810
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Warren County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 5,279 students in Warren County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Kentucky.
Public High Schools in Warren County School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Warren County School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Warren High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 25% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
34 Schools
509 Schools
# Students
17,401 Students
216,078 Students
# Teachers
1,030 Teachers
13,469 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Warren County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#51 out of 172 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Warren County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Warren County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Warren County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Warren County  School District and public school graduation rate of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.43
# American Indian Students
35 Students
300 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,715 Students
4,060 Students
% Asian Students
10%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,944 Students
16,994 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
8%
# Black Students
1,813 Students
24,684 Students
% Black Students
11%
11%
# White Students
10,816 Students
161,035 Students
% White Students
62%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
180 Students
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
898 Students
8,713 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
633
388
# Students in K Grade:
1,360
897
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,266
927
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,322
966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,287
945
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,142
940
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,281
1,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,253
2,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,271
3,588
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,351
4,144
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,428
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,359
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,279
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,160
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
9
664

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,328 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,682 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$197 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart display total revenue of Warren County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$203 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart display total spending of Warren County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,328
$14,317
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Warren County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,682
$14,055
This chart display average spending per public school student in Warren County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Warren County School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Warren High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8140 Nashville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(270) 467-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,476 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Jackson Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
877 Jackson Academy St.
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 782-5410
Grades: 3-12
| 16 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Warren County Day Treatment
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
877 Jackson Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 904-4131
Grades: 7-12
| 18 students
Rank: #44.
Greenwood High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5065 Scottsville Road
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(270) 842-3627
Grades: 9-12
| 1,335 students
Rank: #55.
Beacon Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1022 West Main Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 781-5150
Grades: 6-12
| 250 students
Rank: #66.
Warren East High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6867 Louisville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 781-1277
Grades: 9-12
| 954 students
Rank: #77.
Warren Central High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
559 Morgantown Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 842-7302
Grades: 9-12
| 1,031 students
Rank: #88.
Lighthouse Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
877 Jackson St
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 782-5410
Grades: 9-12
| 48 students
Rank: #99.
Geo International High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1808 Loop Drive
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 842-7302
Grades: 9-12
| 143 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rivendell High School
Alternative School
1035 Porter Pike Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42103
(270) 843-1199
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 34 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 17,401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in KY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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