DISHMAN MCGINNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dishman McGinnis Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bowling Green Independent school district, located in Bowling Green, KY with about 513 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Dishman McGinnis Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dishman McGinnis Elementary School, located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the Bowling Green Independent School District, the school is situated in a residential area of the city and is known for its diverse student body and a commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. The school emphasizes academic growth while providing various resources to meet the social and emotional needs of its students, ensuring a well-rounded foundation for their future education.

Beyond its core curriculum, Dishman McGinnis places a strong emphasis on community engagement and parental involvement. The school frequently organizes events and initiatives designed to connect families with the educational process, creating a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, students, and the local neighborhood. With a focus on preparing children for the transition to middle school, the faculty utilizes a variety of teaching strategies to promote literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills within a modern, structured classroom setting.

For more information, contact Dishman McGinnis Elementary School at (270) 746-2250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.