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Public School Review - Established 2003

Warren County School District

303 Lovers Ln
Bowling Green, KY 42102-6810
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tel: (270) 781-5150
www.warrencountyschools.org

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 2,790 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 47% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Kentucky public middle school average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
34 Schools
560 Schools
# Students
18,559 Students
179,241 Students
# Teachers
1,130 Teachers
11,993 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeWarren County School DistrictKentucky
Kind120
1220
2120
3421
4221
5426
64243
71,254257
81,360274
92227
103429
115628
124627
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District Rank

Warren County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (KY)
#47 out of 172 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearWarren County School District
2023#47
2022#56
2021#51
2019#54
2018#59
2017#62
2016#46
2015#47
2014#50
2013#60
2012#51
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42%
38%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
202342%38%
202240%38%
202130%30%
201948%46%
201848%47%
201748%47%
201651%49%
201548%45%
201449%46%
201343%42%
201243%41%
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47%
45%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
202247%45%
202143%42%
201959%56%
201848%56%
201758%56%
201659%56%
201557%55%
201455%54%
201351%51%
201250%48%
201172%72%
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23%
22%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
202223%22%
202126%24%
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91%
90%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
202391%90%
202296%90%
202197%90%
202096%90%
201997%90%
201898%90%
201795%89%
201695%89%
201594%89%
201493%88%
201391%89%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.45

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
20240.620.46
20230.600.45
20220.580.44
20210.570.42
20200.530.41
20190.530.41
20180.490.39
20170.490.39
20160.460.38
20150.450.38
20140.420.36
20130.410.35
20120.400.33
20110.390.32
20100.350.32
20090.330.30
20080.310.30
20070.320.28
20060.270.24
20050.260.25
20040.250.24
20030.240.23
20020.230.24
20010.260.25
20000.230.23
19990.260.23
19980.320.22
19970.200.22
19960.170.20
19950.160.20
19940.140.23
19930.150.18
19920.150.18
19910.140.18
19900.160.18
19890.150.18
19880.150.18
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2024)

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
202411%2%
202310%2%
202211%2%
202110%2%
20209%2%
20199%2%
20188%2%
20178%2%
20167%2%
20157%2%
20145%2%
20135%1%
20125%2%
20115%1%
20105%2%
20095%2%
20084%2%
20074%2%
20062%1%
20052%1%
20042%1%
20031%1%
20022%2%
20013%2%
19983%1%
19972%2%
19962%1%
19951%1%
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% Hispanic
14%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
202413%10%
202312%9%
202211%8%
202111%8%
202010%7%
201910%7%
20189%6%
20179%6%
20169%6%
20159%6%
20148%5%
20137%5%
20127%4%
20116%4%
20106%4%
20095%4%
20085%4%
20076%3%
20064%2%
20053%2%
20042%2%
20032%1%
20022%1%
20012%1%
20003%2%
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% Black
12%
11%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
202411%11%
202311%11%
202210%11%
202110%11%
20209%11%
20199%11%
20189%11%
20179%11%
20168%11%
20159%11%
20148%11%
20138%11%
20128%11%
20118%11%
20109%12%
20099%11%
20089%11%
200710%11%
20069%11%
200510%11%
200410%11%
200310%11%
20029%10%
200110%11%
20008%11%
19999%11%
19988%10%
19978%10%
19967%10%
19957%10%
19946%11%
19936%9%
19927%10%
19917%10%
19907%10%
19897%10%
19887%10%
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% White
56%
73%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
202458%72%
202361%73%
202262%74%
202163%75%
202067%76%
201967%76%
201870%77%
201770%77%
201672%78%
201571%78%
201475%79%
201376%80%
201277%81%
201178%82%
201080%82%
200981%83%
200882%83%
200780%84%
200685%86%
200585%86%
200486%86%
200387%87%
200287%87%
200185%86%
200087%87%
199983%87%
199868%88%
199789%88%
199691%89%
199592%89%
199492%87%
199392%90%
199292%90%
199192%90%
199092%90%
198992%90%
198892%90%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
20246%5%
20235%5%
20225%5%
20215%4%
20204%4%
20194%4%
20184%4%
20174%4%
20164%3%
20154%3%
20144%3%
20134%3%
20123%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,621 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,269. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,953 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$197 MM
$9,360 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
2023$197 MM$31 MM
2022$192 MM$28 MM
2021$197 MM$31 MM
2020$192 MM$28 MM
2019$181 MM$29 MM
2018$170 MM$28 MM
2017$157 MM$27 MM
2016$148 MM$26 MM
2015$124 MM$24 MM
2014$135 MM$25 MM
2012$129 MM$25 MM
2011$130 MM$25 MM
2010$124 MM$24 MM
2009$118 MM$24 MM
2008$115 MM$23 MM
2007$104 MM$21 MM
2006$97 MM$21 MM
2005$88 MM$19 MM
2004$82 MM$18 MM
2003$77 MM$17 MM
2002$71 MM$16 MM
2001$68 MM$16 MM
2000$65 MM$15 MM
1999$62 MM$15 MM
1998$59 MM$13 MM
1997$58 MM$13 MM
1996$56 MM$12 MM
1995$50 MM$12 MM
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Spending
$203 MM
$9,189 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
2023$203 MM$31 MM
2022$208 MM$30 MM
2021$203 MM$31 MM
2020$208 MM$30 MM
2019$193 MM$29 MM
2018$190 MM$29 MM
2017$149 MM$27 MM
2016$153 MM$26 MM
2015$158 MM$24 MM
2014$126 MM$24 MM
2012$128 MM$25 MM
2011$155 MM$25 MM
2010$158 MM$24 MM
2009$143 MM$23 MM
2008$115 MM$23 MM
2007$107 MM$23 MM
2006$104 MM$21 MM
2005$84 MM$20 MM
2004$82 MM$18 MM
2003$72 MM$17 MM
2002$69 MM$16 MM
2001$68 MM$15 MM
2000$67 MM$16 MM
1999$64 MM$15 MM
1998$56 MM$14 MM
1997$60 MM$14 MM
1996$53 MM$13 MM
1995$47 MM$12 MM
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Revenue / Student
$10,621
$14,269

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
2023$11,075$14,017
2022$10,938$12,277
2021$11,692$13,947
2020$10,938$12,277
2019$11,135$12,601
2018$10,822$12,004
2017$10,160$11,655
2016$9,794$11,340
2015$8,318$10,260
2014$9,298$10,525
2012$9,212$10,538
2011$9,357$10,815
2010$9,065$10,260
2009$8,916$10,129
2008$8,924$9,593
2007$8,637$9,177
2006$7,824$8,595
2005$7,345$8,058
2004$7,028$7,571
2003$6,601$7,233
2002$6,217$6,765
2001$6,187$6,804
2000$6,013$6,297
1999$5,734$6,223
1998$5,501$5,571
1997$5,559$5,719
1995$4,904$5,143
1992$3,728$3,961
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Spending / Student
$10,953
$14,008

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearWarren County School DistrictKentucky
2023$11,421$14,031
2022$11,883$13,046
2021$12,057$13,961
2020$11,883$13,046
2019$11,845$12,743
2018$12,074$12,248
2017$9,613$11,623
2016$10,145$11,206
2015$10,643$10,180
2014$8,654$10,401
2012$9,106$10,497
2011$11,114$10,742
2010$11,598$10,180
2009$10,874$9,906
2008$8,966$9,747
2007$8,874$9,749
2006$8,339$8,847
2005$6,970$8,358
2004$6,966$7,657
2003$6,207$7,021
2002$6,056$6,829
2001$6,129$6,553
2000$6,120$6,848
1999$5,944$6,265
1998$5,254$5,710
1997$5,712$6,044
1995$4,597$4,886
1992$3,373$3,804
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Best Warren County School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Drakes Creek Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
704 Cypress Wood
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(270) 843-0165
Gr: 7-8 | 704 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
South Warren Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
295 Rich Pond Road
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(270) 467-7510
Gr: 7-8 | 805 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Warren County Day Treatment
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
877 Jackson Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 904-4131
Gr: 7-12 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #44.
Warren East Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7031 Louisville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 843-0181
Gr: 7-8 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
Jackson Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
877 Jackson Academy St.
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 782-5410
Gr: 3-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #66.
Henry F. Moss Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2565 Russellville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 843-0166
Gr: 7-8 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #77.
Beacon Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1022 West Main Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 781-5150
Gr: 6-12 | 137 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Rivendell Elementary School
Alternative School
1035 Porter Pike Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42103
(270) 843-1199
Gr: K-8 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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  • District size: 34 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 18,559 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in KY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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