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#510 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 40% in state
Rivendell Elementary
Elementary School · Warren County · Bowling Green, KY
A Warren County elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1035 Porter Pike Road, Bowling Green, KY 42103
- Math 30% proficient (2010)
- Reading 50% proficient (2010)
- 30:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Rivendell Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2010 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 10 points since 2009, reaching 40% in 2010, across a 2-year record (2009–2010).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2010) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2010)
Based on 4 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Rivendell Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,162/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bowling Green), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,624
Median home value
$303,700
Median rent
$1,104/mo
College educated
48.7%
Homeownership
61.7%
Poverty rate
10.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42103; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plum Tree MontessoriPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.6 mi | 6 | Compare → |
| Briarwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–6 | 1.9 mi | 664 | Compare → |
| Potter Gray ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | K–5 | 2.1 mi | 461 | Compare → |
| Cumberland Trace ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–6 | 2.5 mi | 618 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Warren County
- Schools in district
- 34
- Rank in district
- #12 of 28
- District spending per student
- $12,051NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Rivendell Elementary is listed in Warren County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rivendell Elementary
Rivendell Elementary is a public elementary school in Bowling Green, KY, part of Warren County, serving approximately 30 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 30:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #510 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rivendell Elementary
What grades does Rivendell Elementary serve?
Rivendell Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Rivendell Elementary?
Rivendell Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rivendell Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rivendell Elementary is 30:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rivendell Elementary rank in KY?
Rivendell Elementary ranks #510 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Rivendell Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rivendell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rivendell Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rivendell Elementary has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Is Rivendell Elementary a charter school?
No, Rivendell Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rivendell Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rivendell Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rivendell Elementary?
50.0% of students at Rivendell Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.7%
- Phone
- (270) 843-1199
- Area population (ZIP 42103)
- 21,927
- Area average commute
- 18.6 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 42103; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2010; directory SY 2023–24
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