William H. Natcher Elementary School

1434 Cave Mill Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 713 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, William H. Natcher Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 713 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 30% in KY
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

William H. Natcher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

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Attribute

School Overview

William H. Natcher Elementary School's student population of 713 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
713 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

School Rankings

William H. Natcher Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of William H. Natcher Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#357 out of 1250 schools
(Top 30%)
51%
38%
48%
45%
15-19%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
34%
2%
Hispanic
9%
10%
Black
8%
11%
White
43%
71%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.69
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is William H. Natcher Elementary School's ranking?
William H. Natcher Elementary School is ranked #357 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are William H. Natcher Elementary School often compared to?
William H. Natcher Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cumberland Trace Elementary School, Briarwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend William H. Natcher Elementary School?
713 students attend William H. Natcher Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of William H. Natcher Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of William H. Natcher Elementary School?
William H. Natcher Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does William H. Natcher Elementary School offer ?
William H. Natcher Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is William H. Natcher Elementary School part of?
William H. Natcher Elementary School is part of Warren County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 713 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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