Warren East Middle School, 7031 Louisville Road: grades 7-8, 491 students in 2024-25, rated yellow by Kentucky in 2025-26.

Last checked Oct. 16, 2026. Sources: the Warren East Middle School website, Warren County Public Schools (www.warrencountyschools.org), the Kentucky Department of Education’s 2025-26 accountability datasets, the Kentucky School Report Card and the federal NCES school directory.

Warren East Middle School is a Warren County Public Schools middle school serving seventh through eighth grade.

Who to call

Principal

Principal Jonathan Vaughn, according to the school’s website, where the principal’s message is signed.

Enrollment and teachers

The federal NCES directory counted 491 students at Warren East Middle School in the 2024-25 school year, with 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 15.3 students per teacher. The state’s report card has the school’s own current enrollment and staffing figures.

State report card

Kentucky rated Warren East Middle School yellow for 2025-26, with an overall score of 58.7, in the Kentucky Department of Education’s 2025-26 accountability data, released Oct. 14, 2026. The state average for middle schools was 59.1 (yellow), and WCPS’s middle school level scored 66.2 (green).

Kentucky Summative Assessment results for 2025-26, share of all tested students scoring proficient or distinguished:

Subject Warren East Middle School WCPS middle school level Kentucky
Reading 46% 56% 48%
Math 38% 51% 40%
Science 27% 36% 28%

Kentucky’s system scores six indicators, from reading and math test results to school climate and safety, plus postsecondary readiness and graduation for high schools. “Color ratings include five performance levels from highest to lowest, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange and Red,” the Department of Education says. The full report, with every student group, is on the Kentucky School Report Card for Warren East Middle School.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Warren County Public Schools serves the county outside the Bowling Green Independent district, including large parts of the city. Zones do not follow city limits.

Warren East Middle School is the middle school of the Warren East area, according to the district’s Warren East Area page. The area’s elementary schools are Bristow Elementary, North Warren Elementary, Oakland Elementary and Richardsville Elementary, and its high school is Warren East High School.

The area page links each school’s bus routes. To check one address, use the district’s School Attendance Area map, linked from its Bus Routes/School Attendance Area page. Some families in the Warren East area live outside Bowling Green; inside the city, part of the area is in the Bowling Green Independent district instead, so check both.

Calendar

Next dates from the district’s 2026-27 calendar:

  • Monday, Nov. 2: PLC day, no school for students
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: Election Day, no school
  • Nov. 25-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter break
  • Monday, Jan. 4, 2027: PLC day, no school for students
  • April 5-9, 2027: spring break
  • Tuesday, May 25, 2027: last day for students

For start and dismissal times, call the front office at 270-843-0181.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Warren East Middle School serve?

Seventh through eighth grade. It is part of Warren County Public Schools.

How is Warren East Middle School rated on the Kentucky School Report Card?

Yellow, with an overall score of 58.7 in the state’s 2025-26 results. The state average for middle schools was 59.1.

Which high school does Warren East Middle School feed into?

Warren East High School. Both are in Warren County Public Schools’ Warren East area, according to the district.

Who is the principal of Warren East Middle School?

Jonathan Vaughn, according to the school’s website on Oct. 16, 2026.