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Dishman McGinnis Elementary School

Regular School · Bowling Green, KY

Dishman McGinnis Elementary School is a regular school school in Bowling Green, Kentucky, serving grades KG–05 with 506 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
506
Teachers (FTE)
34.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 214 42%
Black or African American 130 26%
White 92 18%
Two or more races 46 9%
Asian 14 3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 10 2%
Total enrollment 506 264M / 242F

English Language Learners: 198 (39% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 24.0% -7.2pp 31.2% 202
Reading Proficiency 20-24% 42.5% 200
Science Proficiency 15-19% 72

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.36 grade levels
Math
-0.10 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
65 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
43
8.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 506 100%

Contact & Location

375 Glen Lily Road

Bowling Green, KY 42101

Phone: (270)746-2250

District

Bowling Green Independent

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,151

District enrollment: 4,376

NCES ID

210057000100

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD