BOWLING GREEN HIGH SCHOOL
Bowling Green High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Bowling Green Independent school district, located in Bowling Green, KY with about 1,232 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 76 teachers, Bowling Green High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Bowling Green High School, located on Rockingham Lane in Bowling Green, Kentucky, serves as a primary public secondary institution within the Bowling Green Independent School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, the school offers a diverse range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and specialized programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a vibrant culture with a wide array of extracurricular activities, including championship-caliber athletic programs, performing arts, and various student-led clubs that foster a well-rounded educational experience.
The school is widely recognized for its community integration and its focus on developing student leadership and civic responsibility. With a commitment to inclusivity and innovation, Bowling Green High School strives to provide a supportive environment that caters to the diverse needs of its student body. By balancing high academic standards with robust student engagement opportunities, the school consistently ranks as a prominent institution in the region, dedicated to equipping graduates with the skills and character necessary to excel in an increasingly global society.
For more information, contact Bowling Green High School at (270) 746-2300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(270) 746-2300
BOWLING GREEN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bowling Green, KY with about 1,232 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Bowling Green Independent
- Total Students:
- 1,232
- Teachers:
- 76.25
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,232 students
- White
- 56.0%
- Black or African American
- 19.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.3%
- Asian
- 5.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.