7.6 avg / 10

Best Schools in Bowling Green, Florida

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.6/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.6/10
Median household income: $58,364
Median home value: $104,200
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8%
Avg commute: 30 min
Owner-occupied homes: 67%

How Bowling Green compares

Median household income

$58k

78% of Florida median

About Schools in Bowling Green, Florida

Bowling Green, Florida is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Bowling Green perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Bowling Green is Bowling Green Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Bowling Green is served by 1 school district: HARDEE. These districts collectively serve 4,725 students.

Bowling Green's community shows 8% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,364. The poverty rate in the area is 19.4%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 291 students · Pre-K–5th	291	Pre-K–5th	7.6

Schools in Bowling Green

Bowling Green, Florida · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$58,364

Median Home Value

$104,200

Median Rent

$1,049/mo

Population

6,139

College Educated

Homeownership

67%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Community Profile

Bowling Green has a median household income of $58,364. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $104,200, with a median rent of $1,049/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.4%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Florida
Total Schools: 1
Elementary: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.6/10

Resources

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School District

HARDEE

11 schools · 4,725 students

Nearby Cities

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6 mi

Fort Meade (2 schools)

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Zolfo Springs (1 school)

Frostproof (2 schools)

20 mi

Mulberry (7 schools)

21 mi

Avon Park (8 schools)

19 mi

Highland City (1 school)

23 mi

Eagle Lake (4 schools)

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Lake Wales (14 schools)

23 mi

Babson Park (1 school)

22 mi

Eloise (1 school)

25 mi

Cape Coral (1 school)

26 mi

Winterhaven (1 school)

27 mi

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Bowling Green, Florida

How many schools are in Bowling Green, Florida?

Bowling Green has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Bowling Green, Florida?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bowling Green is 7.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Bowling Green, Florida?

The top-ranked school in Bowling Green on MySchoolScout is Bowling Green Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Bowling Green, Florida?

The top-ranked elementary school in Bowling Green on MySchoolScout is Bowling Green Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.

How many school districts serve Bowling Green, Florida?

Bowling Green is served by 1 school district: Hardee.

What is the education level in Bowling Green, Florida?

According to Census data, 8% of adults in Bowling Green have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Bowling Green, Florida?

The median household income in Bowling Green is approximately $58,364 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Bowling Green, Florida?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bowling Green is 14.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bowling Green, Florida?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.