Very Good
#343 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 27% in state
Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr
High School · Bowling Green Independent
1020 Kentucky Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bowling Green
#8 of 34
public schools
Kentucky high schools
#78 of 279
In district
#5 of 9
Bowling Green Independent
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr
Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Center is an alternative school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school serves students from sixth through twelfth grade and has a total enrollment of 44 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15 to 1. This small setting allows for more personalized attention, although the academic performance, as measured by state rankings, indicates room for improvement.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5 out of 10, and it ranks 727th out of 1288 schools in Kentucky, placing it in the 44th percentile. In terms of proficiency rates, only 25% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/reading and math. Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Center focuses on providing educational support to at-risk youth within a small city setting.
Despite its challenges, the school aims to offer necessary resources and guidance to help these students succeed academically and personally.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 44 students, Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr — Students at Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr Compares
See how Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
1020 Kentucky Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bowling Green High School (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GEO International High School (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lighthouse Academy (rated 6.0/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bowling Green, see our Bowling Green schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH INTERPAROCHIAL SCHOOL Bowling Green | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Childrens Crisis Stabilization Unit Bowling Green | 0.6 mi | — |
| Parker-Bennett-Curry School Bowling Green | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Dishman McGinnis Elementary School Bowling Green | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Warren County Day Treatment Bowling Green | 1.0 mi | — |
| Lighthouse Academy Bowling Green | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Beacon Academy Bowling Green | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Jackson Academy Bowling Green | 1.0 mi | — |
| T C Cherry Elementary School Bowling Green | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Bowling Green Learning Center Bowling Green | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| W R McNeill Elementary School Bowling Green | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Warren Central High School Bowling Green | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| GEO International High School Bowling Green | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Potter Gray Elementary Bowling Green | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Bowling Green High School Bowling Green | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bowling Green | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Warren Elementary Bowling Green | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Bowling Green Junior High Bowling Green | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Briarwood Elementary School Bowling Green | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| William H. Natcher Elementary Bowling Green | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
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 Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr 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 |
|---|---|
| Lake Cumberland Youth Development Center Monticello, KY | 7.1 |
| Ahrens Educational Resource Center Louisville, KY | 7.2 |
| THE PIARIST SCHOOL Hager Hill, KY | 7.2 |
| Bartlett Educational Center Erlanger, KY | 6.9 |
| Whitley County Alternative School Williamsburg, KY | 6.9 |
| Mercer Central Harrodsburg, KY | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr
What grades does Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr serve?
Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr?
Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr rank in KY?
Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr is ranked #343 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr a charter school?
No, Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr a Title I school?
No, Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr?
90.9% of students at Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Ctr 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Warren County
- Phone
- (270) 746-7155
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bowling Green Independent- District Enrollment
- 4,526
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,279
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
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