Greenwood High School

Located at 5065 Scottsville Road, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Greenwood High School is a big senior high that serves 1,451 students (grades 9 through 12), part of Warren County. Enrollment runs roughly 160% bigger than the state mean of about 558.

Warren County runs 30 schools in total, collectively educating 18,559 students. Greenwood High School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Greenwood High School shows that the largest single group is White, at 64% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 7% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Warren County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Greenwood High School has 77 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.9:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 49% of students at Greenwood High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Warren County's rate of about 61%.

After controlling for student poverty, Greenwood High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 46.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.5%.

In the broader community, census data for Warren County shows the typical household earns roughly $65,794 per year, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Warren County's 45 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,324 students), Greenwood High School is one campus in the mix.

Drakes Creek Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Greenwood High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Greenwood High School at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 52.1%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Greenwood High School's enrollment has expanded 16% since 2018, when it stood at 1,253 (now 1,451). The White share of enrollment shrank from 72% to 64% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 today.

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