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Drakes Creek Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

704 Cypress Wood, Bowling Green, KY 42104 · (270) 843-0165 · Part of Warren County School District

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

Directions
Students
704
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
City
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Drakes Creek Middle School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Bowling Green kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Bowling Green kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–66 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Drakes Creek Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency48%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 41.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

704 Cypress Wood, Bowling Green

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7339
Grade 8365
Enrollment over time
733’20
711’21
729’22
733’23
704’24

Down 4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Asian 17%Hispanic 11%Black 7%Two or more races 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Drakes Creek Middle School from Bowling Green families.

Other schools in Warren County School District

The district →
Rich Pond Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bowling Green
A−
990 students18:1
Lost River Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bowling Green
C−
856 students17:1
Jennings Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bowling Green
D
852 students16:1
Alvaton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Alvaton
A−
785 students17:1
Jody Richards Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bowling Green
A−
754 students16:1
Plano Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bowling Green
A
750 students17:1

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.