Bowling Green School
School Notes Overview:
The Bowling Green School curriculum is college-preparatory, with ACT scores for graduating seniors ranked well above the Louisiana state average. Pre-K - 6th grade uses the A Beka Curriculum in combination with the McMillan-McGraw Hill reading series being used in the upper elementary. This curriculum ensures that students will be taught new material on each grade level and that there is a sufficient review of old material each year. The curriculum provides for much drill and repetition in a variety of ways, which ensures good learning....
School Overview:
Bowling Green School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| Parish | Washington Parish, LA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 431 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(LA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 1% | 22% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 25 students | ||
| Kind - 46 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 31 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 23 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 28 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 22 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 27 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 35 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 28 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 27 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 40 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 25 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers | |
This School |
(LA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:13 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- The Bowling Green School curriculum is college-preparatory, with ACT scores for graduating seniors ranked well above the Louisiana state average. Pre-K - 6th grade uses the A Beka Curriculum in combination with the McMillan-McGraw Hill reading series being used in the upper elementary. This curriculum ensures that students will be taught new material on each grade level and that there is a sufficient review of old material each year. The curriculum provides for much drill and repetition in a variety of ways, which ensures good learning.
- Profile last updated: 01/29/2007
In the News:
- Breaking News and Updates (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
posted on August 22, 2009 at 01:45:13 am
A "scam artist" is preying upon Kentwood area residents, warns Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards. A woman is falsely claiming to be raising money for Bowling Green Academy, a private school in Franklinton, in nearby Washington Parish. - Tangipahoa sheriff warns about scam in Kentwood area (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
posted on August 22, 2009 at 01:44:52 am
A "scam artist" is preying upon Kentwood area residents, warns Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards.... - Central Private, Silliman claim wins (The Advocate)
posted on August 15, 2009 at 02:23:01 pm
Silliman’s Nick Ohlinger sprints downfield for a 35-yard touchdown against Oak Forest Academy on Friday night. Silliman’s Nick Ohlinger sprints downfield for a 35-yard touchdown against Oak Forest Academy on Friday night.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (70438) | School Zip (70438) |
(LA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 14,996 people | 4,464,238 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 13% | 16% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $24,311 | $34,494 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.2 rooms | 5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 33 years old | 41 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 82% / 18% | 61% / 39% |
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