Richardsville Elementary

Richardsville Elementary operates as a mid-tier primary school in Bowling Green, Kentucky, run under Warren County. Current enrollment sits at 446 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.

Across the 30 schools in Warren County (18,559 students total), Richardsville Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Richardsville Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%); the rest is composed of 9% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 76% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Richardsville Elementary has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.2:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Warren County's rate of about 61%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Richardsville Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.9%; this one delivers 40.8%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Warren County put median household income runs about $65,794, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 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), Richardsville Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Lighthouse Academy, around 6.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Richardsville Elementary has rose 9%, going from 409 students in 2018 to 446 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 92% to 86% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Richardsville Elementary community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.