KentuckySchoolsParker-Bennett-Curry School

Parker-Bennett-Curry School

PublicGrades 05
Bowling Green, Kentucky · Bowling Green Independent
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students361
Student:Teacher12.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo
Parker-Bennett-Curry School

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 391
361
Total Enrollment
State avg: 63%
99%+36.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Parker-Bennett-Curry School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school enrolls 361 students. It is part of the Bowling Green Independent district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Kentucky state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictBowling Green Independent
County21227
CityBowling Green
ZIP42101
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID210057000102

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment361

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg63%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)