Bowling Green Independent School District

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Bowling Green Independent School District
Address
1211 Center Street
Bowling Green
, Kentucky, 42101
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12 [1]
NCES District ID 2100570 [1]
Students and staff
Students4,151 [1]
Teachers267.97 [1]
Staff328.0 [1]
Student–teacher ratio15.49 [1]
Other information
Website www.b-g.k12.ky.us

Bowling Green Independent School District (BGISD) is a school district headquartered in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It includes inner portions of Bowling Green, while outer portions are in Warren County Public Schools. [2]

Contents

History

It was created in the 1880s. [3]

Gary Fields was named superintendent in 2015. [4] He expressed support for Kentucky House Bill 563. [5]

Schools

High schools
Junior high schools
Elementary schools

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Bowling Green Independent". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Warren County, KY" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  3. "About". Bowling Green Independent School District. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  4. Mason, Charles A. (May 11, 2015). "Fields named Bowling Green Independent Schools District superintendent". Bowling Green Daily News . Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  5. Mudd, Aaron (March 13, 2021). "Local superintendents at odds on school choice bill". Bowling Green Daily News . Retrieved June 14, 2021.