Below Average
#1126 of 1,284 schools in KY
Henry F. Moss Middle School
Middle School · Warren County
2565 Russellville Road, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bowling Green
#29 of 34
public schools
Kentucky middle schools
#180 of 216
In district
#23 of 28
Warren County
About Henry F. Moss Middle School
Henry F. Moss Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, serving students in grades seven and eight. With an enrollment of 588 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.
The teaching staff consists of 36 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting their pupils' academic growth. According to MySchoolScout ratings, Henry F. Moss Middle School ranks in the 15th percentile among Kentucky schools, with a rating of 3.9 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.2 out of 10.
The school's proficiency rates show that 35% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 20% in math, indicating areas where the school can focus on enhancing its educational programs. Henry F. Moss Middle School is situated in a small city setting within Warren County, offering students access to local amenities while maintaining a community feel.
Score Breakdown
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Henry F. Moss Middle School — Students at Henry F. Moss Middle School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Henry F. Moss Middle School Compares
See how Henry F. Moss Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 20% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 28% (2022).
Location
2565 Russellville Road, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Henry F. Moss Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bowling Green High School (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is William H. Natcher Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bowling Green Junior High (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bowling Green, see our Bowling Green schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jennings Creek Elementary Bowling Green | 0.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Lost River Elementary Bowling Green | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Warren Elementary Bowling Green | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bowling Green | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Warren Central High School Bowling Green | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| GEO International High School Bowling Green | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Bowling Green Junior High Bowling Green | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| W R McNeill Elementary School Bowling Green | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Bowling Green Learning Center Bowling Green | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Dishman McGinnis Elementary School Bowling Green | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| T C Cherry Elementary School Bowling Green | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| William H. Natcher Elementary Bowling Green | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Bowling Green High School Bowling Green | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Jody Richards Elementary Bowling Green | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr Bowling Green | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Warren County Day Treatment Bowling Green | 3.5 mi | — |
| Lighthouse Academy Bowling Green | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Beacon Academy Bowling Green | 3.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Jackson Academy Bowling Green | 3.5 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH INTERPAROCHIAL SCHOOL Bowling Green | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,045
Median Home Value
$188,200
Median Rent
$905/mo
Population
63,290
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
46.9%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
25.5%
Median Age
28
Community Profile
The community surrounding Henry F. Moss Middle School has a median household income of $49,045. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,200, with a median rent of $905/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jackson County Middle School Mckee, KY | 4.7 |
| Rowan County Middle School Morehead, KY | 4.7 |
| Bullitt Lick Middle School Shepherdsville, KY | 4.8 |
| LaRue County Middle School Hodgenville, KY | 4.8 |
| MT. Washington Middle School Mount Washington, KY | 4.8 |
| College View Middle School Owensboro, KY | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Henry F. Moss Middle School
What grades does Henry F. Moss Middle School serve?
Henry F. Moss Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Henry F. Moss Middle School?
Henry F. Moss Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 588 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry F. Moss Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Henry F. Moss Middle School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Henry F. Moss Middle School rank in KY?
Henry F. Moss Middle School is ranked #1126 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Henry F. Moss Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Henry F. Moss Middle School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Henry F. Moss Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Henry F. Moss Middle School has 19.7% math proficiency and 35.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Henry F. Moss Middle School a charter school?
No, Henry F. Moss Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Henry F. Moss Middle School a Title I school?
No, Henry F. Moss Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry F. Moss Middle School?
89.1% of students at Henry F. Moss Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,162/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bowling Green). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 588
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Warren County
- Phone
- (270) 843-0166
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warren County- District Enrollment
- 18,164
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,051
- District Rank
- #23 of 28
Other Schools in This District
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