Bowling Green Independent School District
- 1211 CENTER ST
- BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101
- (270) 746-2200
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 80.0% | 74.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,235 | $9,392 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.7 | 15.4 |
| Number of Schools | 11 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,782 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 258 | - |
District Test Scores
KCCT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
High School - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.5% | 40.3% | |
| 2009 | 45.4% | 41.2% | |
| 2008 | 54.1% | 38.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.1% | 61.3% | |
| 2009 | 75.9% | 61.8% | |
| 2008 | 69.3% | 60.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.1% | 41.1% | |
| 2009 | 42.4% | 41.2% | |
| 2008 | 58.3% | 41.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.7% | 39.9% | |
| 2009 | 56.1% | 40.7% | |
| 2008 | 67.8% | 38.4% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.2% | 35.9% | |
| 2009 | 38.2% | 35.0% | |
| 2008 | 34.3% | 29.7% | |
Middle School - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.2% | 62.4% | |
| 2009 | 64.7% | 60.9% | |
| 2008 | 69.4% | 57.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.2% | 70.2% | |
| 2009 | 69.5% | 66.9% | |
| 2008 | 72.9% | 66.8% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.1% | 57.0% | |
| 2009 | 69.2% | 62.7% | |
| 2008 | 70.3% | 59.6% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.1% | 56.3% | |
| 2009 | 65.4% | 55.8% | |
| 2008 | 65.5% | 57.8% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.1% | 42.3% | |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 42.1% | |
| 2008 | 53.8% | 39.5% | |
Elementary - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.1% | 73.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.8% | 70.3% | |
| 2008 | 71.5% | 69.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 76.8% | |
| 2009 | 77.3% | 73.6% | |
| 2008 | 76.1% | 72.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.9% | 70.4% | |
| 2009 | 76.2% | 70.0% | |
| 2008 | 74.5% | 68.9% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.1% | 55.6% | |
| 2009 | 65.2% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 62.1% | 59.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.5% | 59.1% | |
| 2009 | 63.6% | 55.4% | |
| 2008 | 55.3% | 52.6% | |
Source: KY Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,782 | 14.7 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 75 |
| Kindergarten Students | 314 |
| 1st Grade Students | 316 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 295 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 308 |
| 4th Grade Students | 279 |
| 5th Grade Students | 287 |
| 6th Grade Students | 286 |
| 7th Grade Students | 295 |
| 8th Grade Students | 297 |
| 9th Grade Students | 342 |
| 10th Grade Students | 301 |
| 11th Grade Students | 254 |
| 12th Grade Students | 247 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 121 |
| Hispanic | 419 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 783 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,468 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,975 |
| Female | 1,820 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 258 | 14.7 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 3 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 15 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 82 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 64 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 94 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 92 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 12 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | 12 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 7 |
| Library Support Staff | 1 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 204 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 7 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 15 |
| School Administrators | 18 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 22 |
| Student Support Services | 9 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 132 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $39,878,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $12,624,000 | 31.7% |
| Property Tax | $8,163,000 | 20.5% |
| Public Utility Tax | $2,767,000 | 6.9% |
| Other School Systems | $78,000 | 0.2% |
| Cities and Counties | $334,000 | 0.8% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $103,000 | 0.3% |
| School Lunch | $781,000 | 2.0% |
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $23,000 | 0.06% |
| District Activity Receipts | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| Rents and Royalties | $5,000 | 0.01% |
| Sale of Property | $7,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $340,000 | 0.9% |
| Private Contributions | $10,000 | 0.03% |
| Miscellaneous | $11,000 | 0.03% |
| Total State Revenues | $22,839,000 | 57.3% |
| General Formula Assistance | $13,915,000 | 34.9% |
| School Lunch Programs | $23,000 | 0.06% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $1,559,000 | 3.9% |
| Other Programs | $2,301,000 | 5.8% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $5,041,000 | 12.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $4,415,000 | 11.1% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,401,000 | 3.5% |
| Non-Specified | $2,762,000 | 6.9% |
| Direct - Other | $252,000 | 0.6% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $34,502,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $21,476,000 | 62.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $10,642,000 | 30.8% |
| Student Support | $1,059,000 | 2.7% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,402,000 | 3.5% |
| General Administration Support | $883,000 | 2.2% |
| School Administration Support | $1,432,000 | 3.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $4,196,000 | 10.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,138,000 | 2.9% |
| Other Support Services | $532,000 | 1.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,384,000 | 6.9% |
| Food Services | $2,384,000 | 6.0% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 80.0% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 252 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 1 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 4 | 0.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Bowling Green Independent School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 11
- Students: 3,782
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 258
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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School Reviews (Sort by) |
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| 11TH STREET ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | ||||
877 East 11th St
Bowling Green, KY Public | 6-12 | 28 | 9.3 |  Review This School |
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| BOWLING GREEN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1801 Rockingham Ln
Bowling Green, KY Public | 9-12 | 1,071 | 18.9 | Review This School |
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| BOWLING GREEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
900 Campbell Ln
Bowling Green, KY Public | 6-8 | 871 | 22.3 | Review This School |
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| CHILDREN'S CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | ||||
501 Chestnut St
Bowling Green, KY Public | KG-12 | 12 | 12.0 | Review This School |
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| DISHMAN MCGINNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
503 Old Morgantown Rd
Bowling Green, KY Public | PK-5 | 289 | 15.2 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| GROUP EFFORT SCHOOL | ||||
160 River Place
Bowling Green, KY Public | 7-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| PARKER BENNETT CURRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
165 Webb Dr
Bowling Green, KY Public | PK-5 | 461 | 24.3 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| POTTER GRAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
 610 Wakefield Dr
Bowling Green, KY Public | KG-5 | 461 | 23.1 | Review This School |
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| T C CHERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1001 Liberty Way
Bowling Green, KY Public | KG-5 | 261 | 19.2 |  4.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| WARREN REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | ||||
1020 Kentucky St
Bowling Green, KY Public | 4-12 | 43 | 8.1 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| W R MCNEILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1800 Creason Dr
Bowling Green, KY Public | KG-5 | 399 | 22.2 | Review This School |
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