Education
Bowling Green State Vocational
Technical School
Located on a ten building campus, instruction offered includes
Industrial Electronics, Drafting, Machine Tool Technology, Business and
Office, Health Careers, Masonry, Plumbing, Carpentry, Air Conditioning,
Auto Mechanics, Surgical Technology, Radiological Technology, Dental
Assisting, Refrigeration, Heavy Equipment Technology and others.
Enrollment (Full and Part-time)..............1,137
Pupil / Teacher Ratio..............................15 to 1 (depending on
program)
Kentucky Advanced Technology Center
Offers job training in automated manufacturing and computer repair. The
specialized training includes programs in electrical, mechanical,
hydraulic, pneumatic, and thermal systems and how the system integrate
into a variety of equipment controlled by computers.
Enrollment (Day & Evening) .........1,000+
Bowling Green Independent Schools
Schools Enrollment
Elementary(4yr.-6) 6 1,942
Junior High School(7-8) 1 498
High School (9-12) 1 928
Total 8 3,368
Certified teachers, administrators, principals:
248(85.5% hold Masters Degrees or above).
All Schools are accredited by Southern Association of Colleges &
Schools.
Comprehensive ratings, Kentucky Department of Education.
Pupil / Teacher Ratio ........................17 to 1
Board of Education Office ...............502/781-2254
Warren County Public Schools
Schools Enrollment
Elementary(4yr. -6) 10 5,474
Junior High School(7-8) 3 1,742
High School (9-12) 3 3,020
Total 16 3,368
Certified teachers, administrators, principals: 710 (80% hold Masters
Degrees, the equivalent or above).
All schools are accredited
Pupil / Teacher Ratio ..................18 to 1
Board of Education Office .........502/781-5150
Private Schools
There are 4 church-operated schools, 1 K-5; 2 K-8; 1 K-12
Barren River Educational Center
Serves as a branch campus for Davidson Technical College and Draughons
Junior College, with more than 110 years of career training experience.
Short-term (Associate Degree and Diploma) programs in business and
medical fields. Enrollment - 155
Accreditation: Davidson Technical College, Southern Association of
Colleges and Schools- Occupation Division; Draughons Junior College,
Association of Independent Colleges and Schools.
Western Kentucky University
Located on 200-acre campus five blocks from center of city.
Undergraduate degrees offered in more than 120 fields, graduate programs
in more than 65 areas. Member of Sun Belt Athletic Conference.
Teams fielded in all intercollegiate sports.
Enrollment ...............14,721 Bowling Green; 1,013 Glasgow
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Day Care
Adult Day Care ..2
Facilities for Infants and Children ..34 |
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