Rich Pond Elementary vs South Warren Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 417 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rich Pond Elementary
Bowling Green · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
990 students
South Warren Middle School
Bowling Green · Public middle · Grades 7–8
805 students
| Measure | Rich Pond Elementary Bowling Green, Kentucky | South Warren Middle School Bowling Green, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #67 of 707 | #17 of 217 |
| National rank | #10900 of 50,301 | #2466 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 990 | 805 |
| Enrollment | 990 | 805 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.8% | 45.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 72% |
| city | Bowling Green | Bowling Green |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Warren Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.4 vs 70.6).
- •South Warren Middle School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 68%).
- •South Warren Middle School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 72%).
- •Rich Pond Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.8% vs 45.6%).
- •Rich Pond Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 18.7).
- •Rich Pond Elementary is the larger school with 990 students compared with 805.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rich Pond Elementary better than South Warren Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), South Warren Middle School ranks higher (74.4 vs 70.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Rich Pond Elementary and South Warren Middle School?
About 417 m in a straight line, between Bowling Green and Bowling Green in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rich Pond Elementary: 990. South Warren Middle School: 805. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rich Pond Elementary and South Warren Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Rich Pond Elementary is 67th of 707 and South Warren Middle School is 17th of 217 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).