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#847 of 1,284 schools in KY
Warren East Middle School
Middle School · Warren County
7031 Louisville Road, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bowling Green
#24 of 34
public schools
Kentucky middle schools
#132 of 216
In district
#18 of 28
Warren County
About Warren East Middle School
Warren East Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, within Warren County. The school serves seventh and eighth graders with an enrollment of 523 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to provide individualized attention to each student.
Warren East Middle School’s academic performance is currently rated at 5.8 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 46th percentile among Kentucky schools. In reading and ELA, 47% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 36% are proficient or above. These scores indicate that there is room for academic growth at the school.
The school is situated in a rural area near Bowling Green, offering students a close-knit community environment with plenty of natural surroundings.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Warren East Middle School 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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Warren East Middle School — Students at Warren East Middle School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.8%
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: 6.0/10.
How Warren East Middle School Compares
See how Warren East Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 39% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 43% (2022).
Location
7031 Louisville Road, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warren East Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Potter Gray Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 5.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parker-Bennett-Curry School (rated 7.8/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rivendell High School (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bowling Green, see our Bowling Green schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Warren East High School Bowling Green | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Bristow Elementary Bowling Green | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| PLUM TREE MONTESSORI Bowling Green | 2.7 mi | — |
| Rivendell Elementary Bowling Green | 3.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Rivendell High School Bowling Green | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Oakland Elementary Oakland | 4.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Briarwood Elementary School Bowling Green | 5.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Cumberland Trace Elementary Bowling Green | 6.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Potter Gray Elementary Bowling Green | 5.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Childrens Crisis Stabilization Unit Bowling Green | 6.1 mi | — |
| Parker-Bennett-Curry School Bowling Green | 6.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ST JOSEPH INTERPAROCHIAL SCHOOL Bowling Green | 6.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr Bowling Green | 6.7 mi | 7.1 |
| South Edmonson Elementary School Smiths Grove | 7.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Warren County Day Treatment Bowling Green | 6.8 mi | — |
| Lighthouse Academy Bowling Green | 6.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Beacon Academy Bowling Green | 6.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Jackson Academy Bowling Green | 6.8 mi | — |
| T C Cherry Elementary School Bowling Green | 7.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Dishman McGinnis Elementary School Bowling Green | 7.3 mi | 5.7 |
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 Warren East 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 |
|---|---|
| Calloway County Middle School Murray, KY | 5.7 |
| Conway Middle Louisville, KY | 5.7 |
| East Oldham Middle School Crestwood, KY | 5.7 |
| Hebron Middle School Shepherdsville, KY | 5.7 |
| Highland Middle Louisville, KY | 5.7 |
| Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School Winchester, KY | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warren East Middle School
What grades does Warren East Middle School serve?
Warren East Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Warren East Middle School?
Warren East Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren East Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren East 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 Warren East Middle School rank in KY?
Warren East Middle School is ranked #847 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Warren East Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warren East Middle School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Warren East Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warren East Middle School has 35.7% math proficiency and 46.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Warren East Middle School a charter school?
No, Warren East Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warren East Middle School a Title I school?
No, Warren East Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren East Middle School?
59.8% of students at Warren East 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
- 523
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Phone
- (270) 843-0181
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warren County- District Enrollment
- 18,164
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,051
- District Rank
- #18 of 28
Other Schools in This District
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