Very Good
#1330 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 39% in state
Kenwood Elementary School
Elementary School · Bowling Green City School District · Bowling Green, OH
A Bowling Green City School District elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.
710 Kenwood Ave, Bowling Green, OH 43402
- Math 53% proficient (2022)
- Reading 70% proficient (2022)
- 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Kenwood Elementary School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 27 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 61% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Kenwood Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 74Very Walkable
- Bike 63Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,027/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bowling Green), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,245
Median home value
$230,500
Median rent
$875/mo
College educated
45.4%
Homeownership
45.2%
Poverty rate
24.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43402; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleek AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| St Aloysius Catholic Elementary and Jr. High SchPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 183 | Compare → |
| Crim Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 342 | Compare → |
| Conneaut Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 416 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Bowling Green City School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 6
- District spending per student
- $14,664NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kenwood Elementary School is listed in Bowling Green City School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kenwood Elementary School
Kenwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bowling Green, OH, part of Bowling Green City School District, serving approximately 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,330 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kenwood Elementary School
What grades does Kenwood Elementary School serve?
Kenwood Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Kenwood Elementary School?
Kenwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kenwood Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kenwood Elementary School rank in OH?
Kenwood Elementary School ranks #1,330 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Kenwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kenwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Kenwood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kenwood Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kenwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kenwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kenwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kenwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kenwood Elementary School?
46.9% of students at Kenwood Elementary 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Wood County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (419) 354-0500
- Area population (ZIP 43402)
- 31,538
- Area average commute
- 19.1 min
- Area median age
- 29
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43402; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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