Bowling Green Middle School

1079 Fairview Ave
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 600 students in grades 6-9, Bowling Green Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-9
  • Enrollment: 600 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bowling Green Middle School's student population of 600 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
600 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers

School Rankings

Bowling Green Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bowling Green Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#1798 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
53%
52%
56%
60%
70%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
14%
8%
Black
4%
17%
White
75%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bowling Green Middle School's ranking?
Bowling Green Middle School is ranked #1798 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Bowling Green Middle School often compared to?
Bowling Green Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Perrysburg Junior High School, Elmwood Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Bowling Green Middle School?
600 students attend Bowling Green Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Bowling Green Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bowling Green Middle School?
Bowling Green Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bowling Green Middle School offer ?
Bowling Green Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-9 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bowling Green Middle School part of?
Bowling Green Middle School is part of Bowling Green City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-9
  • Enrollment: 600 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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