Bowling Green High School vs. South Warren High School
Should I attend Bowling Green High School or South Warren High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bowling Green High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
South Warren High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,230 students in grades 9-12, Bowling Green High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,476 students in grades 9-12, South Warren High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,230 students
1,476 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#469 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#133 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
56%
Graduation Rate
97%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
330
384
Grade 10 Students
293
392
Grade 11 Students
313
372
Grade 12 Students
291
326
Ungraded Students
3
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
17%
4%
% Black
20%
5%
% White
52%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%