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 8 public middle schools serving 2,866 students in Warren County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Kentucky.
Public Middle Schools in Warren County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Kentucky public middle school average of 25% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
34 Schools
553 Schools
# Students
17,401 Students
186,922 Students
# Teachers
1,030 Teachers
12,436 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
0.42
# American Indian Students
35 Students
231 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,715 Students
2,852 Students
% Asian Students
10%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,944 Students
14,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
8%
# Black Students
1,813 Students
20,032 Students
% Black Students
11%
11%
# White Students
10,816 Students
140,497 Students
% White Students
62%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
180 Students
240 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
898 Students
8,480 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
633
1,931
# Students in K Grade:
1,360
3,987
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,266
3,780
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,322
3,762
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,287
3,869
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,142
3,856
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,281
5,054
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,253
41,287
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,271
50,313
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,351
51,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,428
4,844
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,359
4,333
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,279
4,222
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,160
4,273
# Ungraded Students:
9
87

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 Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Drakes Creek Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
704 Cypress Wood
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(270) 843-0165
Grades: 7-8
| 711 students
Rank: #22.
South Warren Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
295 Rich Pond Road
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(270) 467-7510
Grades: 7-8
| 742 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
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: #3 - 43. - 4.
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: #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 Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7031 Louisville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 843-0181
Grades: 7-8
| 531 students
Rank: #77.
Henry F. Moss Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2565 Russellville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 843-0166
Grades: 7-8
| 588 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rivendell Elementary School
Alternative School
1035 Porter Pike Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42103
(270) 843-1199
Grades: K-8
| 10 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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