BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary No virtual instruction BOWLING GREEN, FL Grades PK–05 Rural: Fringe N SchoolScore™ C (65.2)
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BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BOWLING GREEN, FL 33834
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (65.2)
260
Students
18.0
Teachers
14.4:1
Student:Teacher
(863)773-5471
Phone
http://www.hardee.k12.fl.us/Bowling_Gre…
Website

BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school administered by the HARDEE district in BOWLING GREEN, FLORIDA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 260 students enrolled; a 14.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Florida Elementary School Average
Enrollment
260.0
State avg: 624.0
▼ 58% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.44:1
State avg: 17.4:1
▼ 17% better
Free Lunch %
82.7%
State avg: 52.1%
▲ 59% worse
School Details
School Name
BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
120075000879
State School ID
FL-25-0041
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4530 CHURCH AVE
City
BOWLING GREEN
State
Florida
ZIP Code
33834
County
Hardee County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
1218
State Leg. Upper
12027
State Leg. Lower
12083
Latitude
27.63575
Longitude
-81.82094
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
260
Total Students
👩‍🏫
18.0
Teachers FTE
📐
14.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
18.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)18.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 215 82.7%
Not Applicable 193 74.2%
District Info
District Name
HARDEE
LEAID
1200750
State LEA ID
FL-25
Phone
(863)773-9058
Website
http://www.hardee.k12.fl.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
WAUCHULA
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$65,186K
Federal Revenue
$17,919K
State Revenue
$30,960K
Local Revenue
$16,307K
Total Expenditure
$65,006K
Instruction Exp.
$31,421K
Support Services
$23,804K
Other Current Exp.
$3,256K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1
HARDEE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WAUCHULA · High
3.5 mi
2
HILLTOP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WAUCHULA · Elementary
3.5 mi
3
NORTH WAUCHULA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WAUCHULA · Elementary
5.2 mi
4
HARDEE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM
WAUCHULA · Other
5.4 mi
5
HARDEE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE
WAUCHULA · Other
5.4 mi
6
HARDEE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)
WAUCHULA · Elementary
5.4 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
260 students are enrolled at BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 18.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.
What grades does BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK through 05.
Is BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a charter school?
BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located in?
BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to?
BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of the HARDEE school district.
How much does HARDEE spend per student?
The HARDEE district spends approximately $250,023,077 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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