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Potter Gray Elementary School

610 Wakefield Dr.
Bowling Green, KY 42103
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Potter Gray Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 424 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 5% in KY
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Potter Gray Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Potter Gray Elementary School's student population of 424 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
424 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Potter Gray Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Potter Gray Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#35 out of 1267 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Potter Gray Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Potter Gray Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Potter Gray Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Potter Gray Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Potter Gray Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Potter Gray Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Potter Gray Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
75%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Potter Gray Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Potter Gray Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Potter Gray Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Potter Gray Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Potter Gray Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Potter Gray Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Potter Gray Elementary School's ranking?
Potter Gray Elementary School is ranked #35 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Potter Gray Elementary School often compared to?
Potter Gray Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like W R Mcneill Elementary School, T C Cherry Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Potter Gray Elementary School?
424 students attend Potter Gray Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Potter Gray Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Potter Gray Elementary School?
Potter Gray Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Potter Gray Elementary School offer ?
Potter Gray Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Potter Gray Elementary School part of?
Potter Gray Elementary School is part of Bowling Green Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 424 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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