Bowling Green Junior High

Bowling Green Junior High is a public middle school in the Bowling Green Independent School District that serves students in grades 6–8. The school has about 970 students and a student-teacher ratio of about 16:1, which helps keep the classroom structured and the academic standards high. Bowling Green Junior High has a traditional middle school curriculum that focuses on core academic subjects, preparing students for high school work, and helping them learn about careers. The students come from a wide range of racial and ethnic backgrounds, just like the rest of the Bowling Green community. About 47% of students are proficient or better in math, and 50% are proficient or better in English Language Arts, according to data from USA News. This means that their academic performance is close to or slightly above the state average. The amount of money spent per student is in line with the typical funding levels for districts in south-central Kentucky. The school is in a city with a growing economy and average home prices, which makes the community a stable place to live. Bowling Green Junior High has good academic results, a wide range of students, and consistent support for learning, with more chances to improve academically, making it one of the best schools in Kentucky

Bowling Green Junior High students engaged in hands-on STEM and extracurricular activities

• Sixth graders completed an “egg-stronaut” heat-shield science project demonstrating their understanding of heat transfer as part of their science unit.

• R.I.S.E. students (Resilient, Innovative Scholars of Excellence) built and raced solar/battery-powered cars at Omega STEM Day, giving them practical experience in engineering and teamwork

Q1. Are there programs at Bowling Green Junior High that teach leadership?

Ans. Student groups help students learn how to be leaders.

Q2. Are there arts and activities outside of school?

Ans. Students can join clubs for arts, sports, and other interests.

Q3: How does the school help students move from one stage to the next?

Ans. Guidance programs help students get used to the rules of school and how to act in social situations.

Q4. Can students get counseling services?

Ans. Counselors help students plan and grow as people.

Q5. How does the school let families know what's going on?

Families get news through meetings, newsletters, and digital tools.