Average
#1651 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 48% in state
Bowling Green Middle School
Middle School · Bowling Green City School District
1079 Fairview Ave, Bowling Green, OH 43402
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 9th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,651 of 3,441
In Bowling Green
#4 of 9
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Bowling Green City School District
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Bowling Green Middle School
Bowling Green Middle School is a public middle school in Bowling Green, OH, part of Bowling Green City School District. Bowling Green Middle School serves approximately 600 students, and covers grades 6th-9th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bowling Green Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,651 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Bowling Green Middle School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- OH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Bowling Green Middle School — Students at Bowling Green Middle School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Bowling Green Middle School Compares
See how Bowling Green Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1079 Fairview Ave, Bowling Green, OH 43402
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bowling Green Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Perrysburg Junior High School (rated 9.1/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Perrysburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elmwood Middle School (rated 8.6/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Bloomdale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hull Prairie Intermediate School (rated 8.5/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Perrysburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bowling Green, see our Bowling Green schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green High School Bowling Green | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Conneaut Elementary School Bowling Green | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Bowling Green Preschool Bowling Green | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| SLEEK ACADEMY Bowling Green | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST ALOYSIUS CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY AND JR. HIGH SCH Bowling Green | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Kenwood Elementary School Bowling Green | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Crim Elementary School Bowling Green | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Otsego Junior High Bowling Green | 5.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Otsego High School Bowling Green | 5.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Otsego Elementary School Bowling Green | 5.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Perrysburg High School Perrysburg | 9.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Hull Prairie Intermediate School Perrysburg | 9.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Waterville Primary School Waterville | 9.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Fort Meigs Elementary School Perrysburg | 10.2 mi | 9.0 |
| DISCOVERY CENTER Waterville | 10.0 mi | — |
| Frank Elementary School Perrysburg | 10.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Perrysburg Junior High School Perrysburg | 11.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Toth Elementary School Perrysburg | 11.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Elmwood Middle School Bloomdale | 10.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Elmwood High School Bloomdale | 10.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,245
Median Home Value
$230,500
Median Rent
$875/mo
Population
31,538
College Educated
45.4%
Homeownership
45.2%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Median Age
29
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barberton Middle School Barberton, OH | 6.5 |
| Bethel Middle School Tipp City, OH | 6.5 |
| Elida Middle School Elida, OH | 6.5 |
| Fassett Junior High School Oregon, OH | 6.5 |
| Liberty Junior School Liberty Township, OH | 6.5 |
| Northmont Middle School Clayton, OH | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bowling Green Middle School
What grades does Bowling Green Middle School serve?
Bowling Green Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 9th.
How many students attend Bowling Green Middle School?
Bowling Green Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bowling Green Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bowling Green Middle School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bowling Green Middle School rank in OH?
Bowling Green Middle School ranks #1,651 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Bowling Green Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bowling Green Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bowling Green Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bowling Green Middle School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bowling Green Middle School a charter school?
No, Bowling Green Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bowling Green Middle School a Title I school?
No, Bowling Green Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bowling Green Middle School?
38.3% of students at Bowling Green Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Wood County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.8%
- Phone
- (419) 354-0200
Resources & Links
District
Bowling Green City School District- District Enrollment
- 2,553
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,664
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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