Dishman McGinnis Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101 · Bowling Green Independent
#621 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#36651 of 50,301 nationally
About Dishman McGinnis Elementary School
Dishman McGinnis Elementary School is a public elementary located in Bowling Green, in the Bowling Green Independent school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 506 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 621st of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (49th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 506.
There are 27 schools in Bowling Green; Dishman McGinnis Elementary School ranks 20th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dishman McGinnis Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 506
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dishman McGinnis Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
W R McNeill Elementary School
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students · 1.6 km away
Warren Central High School
Bowling Green · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,070 students · 1.7 km away
Parker-Bennett-Curry School
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students · 1.9 km away
Warren Elementary
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
714 students · 2.0 km away
T C Cherry Elementary School
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students · 2.3 km away
Bowling Green Junior High
Bowling Green · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,042 students · 3.6 km away
Bowling Green High School
Bowling Green · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,377 students · 3.6 km away
Potter Gray Elementary
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades K–5
499 students · 3.7 km away
Henry F. Moss Middle School
Bowling Green · Public middle · Grades 7–8
580 students · 4.4 km away
Jennings Creek Elementary
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
852 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
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505 students
Freedom Elementary School
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504 students
May Valley Elementary School
Martin · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
508 students
H W Wilkey Elementary School
Leitchfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
504 students
Blue Lick Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students
Taylor Mill Elementary School
Covington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dishman McGinnis Elementary School a good school?
Dishman McGinnis Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 32.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #621 of 707 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dishman McGinnis Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Dishman McGinnis Elementary School ranks #621 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #36651 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dishman McGinnis Elementary School?
Dishman McGinnis Elementary School had 506 students in 2025.
Is Dishman McGinnis Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Dishman McGinnis Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dishman McGinnis Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dishman McGinnis Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.