Nelson County vs Warren County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Nelson County Warren County
Location Bardstown, Kentucky Bowling Green, Kentucky
Total Enrollment 4,511 17,799
Number of Schools 11 30
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.2:1 16.9:1

Spending

Metric Nelson County Warren County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,437 $13,452
Federal Revenue 14.7% 22.8%
State Revenue 41.6% 44.6%
Local Revenue 43.7% 32.6%
Nelson County
Federal State Local
Warren County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Nelson County Warren County
White 89.7% 57.7%
African American 1.2% 12.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2% 14.2%
Asian 0.8% 8.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 1.2%
Multiracial 4.0% 5.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 45.7% 62.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Nelson County Warren County
AP Courses Offered 17 36
Schools with AP 2 4
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 332.1:1 532.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.4% 21.5%

School Types

Nelson County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Warren County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.