Warren Central High School
Tel:
(270)842-7302
- Warren Central High School serves 887 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (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 49% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Warren Central High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Warren Central High School's student population of 887 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 72 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 887 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 72 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Warren Central High School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Warren Central High School is 0.62, 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 | #1104 out of 1,251 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 6% |
| Black | 18% | 11% |
| White | 57% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 70% | 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 Warren Central High School is Warren County Day Treatment (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jackson Academy Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jackson Academy Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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(270)746-7461 0.2 n/a n/a - Bowling Green Warren Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 775 students
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Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270)781-2385 0.2 PK-6 775 - Bowling Green W R Mcneill Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 414 students
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1800 Creason Drive
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270)746-2260 0.4 K-5 414 - Bowling Green Dishman Mcginnis Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 476 students
0.5 miles
375 Glen Lily Road
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270)746-2250 0.5 PK-5 476
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