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T C Cherry Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1001 Liberty Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42104 · (270) 746-2230 · Part of Bowling Green Independent School District

Bowling Green’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
431
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about T C Cherry Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 68.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1001 Liberty Ave, Bowling Green

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K89
Kindergarten66
Grade 156
Grade 253
Grade 358
Grade 458
Grade 551
Enrollment over time
256’20
385’21
428’22
406’23
431’24

Up 68.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 43%Black 26%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 10%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 7%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about T C Cherry Elementary School from Bowling Green families.

Other schools in Bowling Green Independent School District

The district →
Dishman McGinnis Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bowling Green
C−
506 students15:1
Potter Gray Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bowling Green
A+
499 students18:1
W R McNeill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bowling Green
A
433 students15:1
Parker-Bennett-Curry School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bowling Green
C−
400 students12:1
Childrens Crisis Stabilization Unit
Other · Grades K–12 · Bowling Green
12 students12:1
Bowling Green Junior High
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bowling Green
A−
1,042 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Bowling Green’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.