Serving 805 students in grades 7-8, South Warren Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 805 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: South Warren Middle School serves the southern part of Bowling Green, KY, covering an area of approximately 89.7 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive time of 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 10.6 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Warren Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
South Warren Middle School's student population of 805 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
805 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2010
School Calendar
Average Class Size
22 students
School Rankings
South Warren Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Warren Middle School is 0.48, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#108 out of 1250 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
13%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
71%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.6%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Warren Middle School's ranking?
South Warren Middle School is ranked #108 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are South Warren Middle School often compared to?
South Warren Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bowling Green Junior High School, Henry F. Moss Middle School, Drakes Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend South Warren Middle School?
805 students attend South Warren Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of South Warren Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of South Warren Middle School?
South Warren Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does South Warren Middle School offer ?
South Warren Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is South Warren Middle School part of?
South Warren Middle School is part of Warren County School District.
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