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What's one thing Warren East Middle School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
491
Middle
DISTRICT 645 · STATE 558
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARREN COUNTY·NCES 210573001605
Warren East Middle School
7031 Louisville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101 · (270) 843-0181 · Warren County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL491 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 30% of Kentucky public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kentucky public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
320 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 63%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 228 | 46% |
| Grade 8 | 263 | 54% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
38.0%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
38.5%
KY avg 42.8%
What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.8%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Kentucky schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kentucky's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Warren East Middle School
Warren East Middle School's state test result (34.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren East Middle School this school | 491 | 65.2% | 34.5% |
| Meece Middle School Somerset | 486 | 66.3% | 43.3% |
| Franklin-Simpson Middle School Franklin | 662 | 64.0% | 41.2% |
| Glasgow Middle School Glasgow | 545 | 61.5% | 43.3% |
| Zoneton Middle School Shepherdsville | 343 | 68.2% | 20.2% |
| Browning Springs Middle School Madisonville | 443 | 60.7% | 33.1% |
Matched among Kentucky middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Warren East Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.5% | #153 of 216 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.5% | #124 of 216 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #167 of 217 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 491 | #132 of 221 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #62 of 210 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.3% | #58 of 210 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.2% | #69 of 219 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.2% | #156 of 156 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
491
-58 (-11%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 487
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 491 | 32.9 | 14.9:1 | 65% (320) |
| 2023-24 | 523 | 32.7 | 16.0:1 | 60% (313) |
| 2022-23 | 487 | 33.2 | 14.7:1 | 65% (315) |
| 2020-21 | 549 | 34 | 16.1:1 | 65% (359) |
| 2017-18 | 492 | 31.8 | 15.5:1 | 63% (311) |
| 2015-16 | 445 | 31 | 14.3:1 | 65% (291) |
| 2010-11 | 493 | 32 | 15.4:1 | 52% (257) |
| 2000-01 | 450 | 31 | 14.5:1 | 46% (205) |
| 1990-91 | 487 | 24 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Warren East Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (492 to 491); teachers up 4% (31.8 to 32.9).
About Warren East Middle School
Warren East Middle School is a middle school in Bowling Green, Kentucky, according to federal school records. Its enrollment is 491 students, spread over grades 7 through 8.
Warren East Middle School reports to Warren County, which has 30 schools and 18,559 students.
More than half of enrollment at Warren East Middle School is White: 67%. Enrollment also includes 14% Hispanic, 11% Black, and 7% multiracial. The school's White share is 8 points below the 76% share among Warren County residents. The diversity index for Warren East Middle School is 51%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school's 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Middle schools in Kentucky have an average ratio of 15.8:1. At Warren East Middle School, 65% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.
On the allk12 Grade, Warren East Middle School lands at C, ahead of 30% of Kentucky public middle schools.
In Kentucky, Warren East Middle School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 34.5% actual against a predicted 40.8%.
The school is in Warren County, where median household income comes to about $65,794, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Warren County's 45 public schools enroll about 23,324 students and include Warren East Middle School.
Warren East Middle School's nearest public school is Warren East High School (about 0.2 miles). In all, 5 other public schools sit within five miles of Warren East Middle School. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Warren East Middle School is 5th on average proficiency.
The school is in rural territory close to an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Fringe).
In 2020-21, Warren East Middle School enrolled 549 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 491. Federal data show the ratio falling from 16.1:1 to 14.9:1.
This page is set up for the Warren East Middle School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Warren County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
140,918
Census ACS
Median income
$65,794
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
23,324 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Warren County
- South Warren High SchoolHigh · 1,548 students
- Greenwood High SchoolHigh · 1,451 students
- Warren Central High SchoolHigh · 1,070 students
- Rich Pond ElementaryElementary · 990 students
- Warren East High SchoolHigh · 967 students
- Lost River ElementaryElementary · 856 students
Other schools in Bowling Green
- South Warren High SchoolHigh · 1,548 students
- Greenwood High SchoolHigh · 1,451 students
- Bowling Green High SchoolHigh · 1,377 students
- Warren Central High SchoolHigh · 1,070 students
- Bowling Green Junior HighMiddle · 1,042 students
- Rich Pond ElementaryElementary · 990 students
Nearby schools
- Warren East High School0.2 mi · 967
- Bristow Elementary0.9 mi · 699
- Rivendell High School3.8 mi · 59
- Rivendell Elementary3.8 mi · 34
- Oakland Elementary4.8 mi · 432
- Briarwood Elementary School5.6 mi · 685
Frequently asked questions
About Warren East Middle SchoolHow large is Warren East Middle School?
Warren East Middle School enrolls approximately 491 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Warren East Middle School serve?
Warren East Middle School serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren East Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Warren East Middle School is approximately 14.9:1 (33 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Warren East Middle School?
Warren East Middle School reports a student body of 67% White, 14% Hispanic, 11% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Warren East Middle School in?
Warren East Middle School is part of Warren County.
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