What grades does W R McNeill Elementary School serve?

W R McNeill Elementary School is a Primary school serving students in Bowling Green, KY. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is W R McNeill Elementary School located?

W R McNeill Elementary School is located at Bowling Green, KY in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at W R McNeill Elementary School?

W R McNeill Elementary School has a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

What schools are in Bowling Green, KY?

Bowling Green, KY is served by the local school district. W R McNeill Elementary School is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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W R McNeill Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Bowling Green, Kentucky|Bowling Green Independent

Bowling Green, KY 42101

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Wed

Early Release All Schoolshalf_dayDistrict-wide

All schools dismiss two hours earlier than a typical school day.

Oct

Mon

Fall Break: No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

Parent Teacher Conferences WeekStaff DayDistrict-wide

Nov

Mon

Professional Development Day - No SchoolStaff DayDistrict-wide

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Nov

Wed

Thanksgiving Holiday: No SchoolHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Mon

Winter Break - No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

K–5

Enrollment

455

Student:Teacher

16.9:1

Locale

Urban

District

Bowling Green Independent

Econ. Disadvantaged

51.6%

Phone

(270)746-2260

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

55-59%

Math Proficiency

55-59%

Chronic Absenteeism

2.3%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

80 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.7:1

Worse than average in KY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

538

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

23.11

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.31999999

Social Workers

0.5

Nurses

School Resource Officers

0.2

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,279

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,374

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$18,978

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 18%State 56%Local 26%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$261,659

+0.2% 1yr+35.1% 5yr

Bowling Green, KY metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

27.6%

Below 150% poverty line

4.7%

Unemployment rate

6.7%

Uninsured residents

11.8%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

699

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

634

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

231 (36%)

Specific Learning Disability

106 (17%)

Other Health Impairment

86 (14%)

Autism

69 (11%)

Intellectual Disability

54 (9%)

Emotional Disturbance

20 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

433

Current enrollment

Stable(+1% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Sep 23, 2026

Early Release All Schools

All schools dismiss two hours earlier than a typical school day.

half_day

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Fall Break: No School

Break

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Parent Teacher Conferences Week

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Bowling Green Independent. W R McNeill Elementary School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day: No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	Early Release All SchoolsDistrict-wide All schools dismiss two hours earlier than a typical school day.	half_day	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall Break: No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	Parent Teacher Conferences WeekDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Professional Development Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Holiday: No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	Winter Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	Early Release DayDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Wed, Feb 24, 2027	Early Release DayDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Professional Development: No SchoolDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Mar 24, 2027	Early Release All SchoolsDistrict-wide Schools dismiss two hours earlier than a typical school day.	half_day	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	Spring Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, May 3, 2027	Teacher Appreciation WeekDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—