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Warren Central High School vs. Bowling Green High School

Should you attend Warren Central High School or Bowling Green High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Warren Central High School
559 Morgantown Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42101
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Bowling Green High School
1801 Rockingham Lane
Bowling Green, KY 42104
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Warren Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Bowling Green High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,021 students in grades 9-12, Warren Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,294 students in grades 9-12, Bowling Green High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,021 students
1,294 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
87 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#1033 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
#378 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
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21%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
43%
(Top 50% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Warren Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bowling Green High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
52%
(Top 30% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Warren Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bowling Green High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
18%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Warren Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bowling Green High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
(Top 20% in KY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in KY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Warren Central High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Bowling Green High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
302
369
Grade 10 Students
258
327
Grade 11 Students
254
295
Grade 12 Students
206
301
Ungraded Students
1
2

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
5%
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% Hispanic
19%
19%
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% Black
24%
21%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bowling Green High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
39%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Warren Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bowling Green High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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0.75
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Warren Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Bowling Green High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Warren Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bowling Green High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Warren Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bowling Green High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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