Very Good
#232 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 18% in state
Rockfield Elementary
Elementary School · Warren County
7597 Russellville Road, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bowling Green
#5 of 34
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#160 of 708
In district
#2 of 28
Warren County
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Rockfield Elementary
Rockfield Elementary is a public elementary school in Bowling Green, Kentucky, nestled in a rural setting near the town. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade with an enrollment of 653 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. With 39 full-time equivalent teachers, Rockfield Elementary aims to provide individualized attention to its diverse group of learners.
Rockfield Elementary's academic performance is reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and a state ranking at #229 out of 1288 schools in Kentucky, placing it in the 82nd percentile. The school scores an Academic Score of 7.8/10, indicating strong performance across various measures. Specifically, 51% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 40% are proficient or above in Math.
Rockfield Elementary focuses on student development and academic growth to help its students reach their full potential. The school’s setting provides a rural environment that complements its educational offerings, fostering a supportive community for learning and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Rockfield Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Rockfield Elementary — Students at Rockfield Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Rockfield Elementary Compares
See how Rockfield Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 45% (2019) to 45% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 55% (2019) to 54% (2022).
Location
7597 Russellville Road, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rockfield Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. William H. Natcher Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 5.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is T C Cherry Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 6.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 5.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bowling Green, see our Bowling Green schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Warren High School Bowling Green | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| South Warren Middle School Bowling Green | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Rich Pond Elementary Bowling Green | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Jennings Creek Elementary Bowling Green | 3.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Henry F. Moss Middle School Bowling Green | 4.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Lost River Elementary Bowling Green | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Jody Richards Elementary Bowling Green | 4.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Warren Elementary Bowling Green | 5.4 mi | 3.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bowling Green | 5.3 mi | 6.1 |
| GEO International High School Bowling Green | 5.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Bowling Green Junior High Bowling Green | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Warren Central High School Bowling Green | 5.6 mi | 4.7 |
| W R McNeill Elementary School Bowling Green | 5.9 mi | 5.6 |
| William H. Natcher Elementary Bowling Green | 5.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Bowling Green Learning Center Bowling Green | 6.1 mi | 6.0 |
| FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bowling Green | 6.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Bowling Green High School Bowling Green | 6.2 mi | 8.1 |
| T C Cherry Elementary School Bowling Green | 6.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Dishman McGinnis Elementary School Bowling Green | 6.7 mi | 5.7 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF BOWLING GREEN Bowling Green | 6.3 mi | 7.5 |
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 Rockfield Elementary 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 |
|---|---|
| Crossroads Elementary Mt. Washington, KY | 7.6 |
| Crums Lane Elementary Louisville, KY | 7.6 |
| G C Burkhead Elementary School Elizabethtown, KY | 7.6 |
| James A Caywood Elementary School Edgewood, KY | 7.6 |
| Kirksville Elementary School Richmond, KY | 7.6 |
| Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elem School Lexington, KY | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rockfield Elementary
What grades does Rockfield Elementary serve?
Rockfield Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Rockfield Elementary?
Rockfield Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 653 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockfield Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockfield Elementary is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rockfield Elementary rank in KY?
Rockfield Elementary is ranked #232 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Rockfield Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rockfield Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Rockfield Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rockfield Elementary has 40.0% math proficiency and 51.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rockfield Elementary a charter school?
No, Rockfield Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rockfield Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rockfield Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockfield Elementary?
57.4% of students at Rockfield 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 653
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Phone
- (270) 843-8437
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warren County- District Enrollment
- 18,164
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,051
- District Rank
- #2 of 28
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