Bowling Green High School

www.bgcs.k12.oh.us

799 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bowling Green High School, located in Bowling Green, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Bowling Green City School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, offering a robust curriculum that includes college-preparatory courses, career-technical programs, and various elective opportunities designed to meet diverse student interests.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes a well-rounded educational environment by fostering student engagement through a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various academic and service-oriented clubs. By maintaining a focus on both academic excellence and personal development, Bowling Green High School strives to cultivate a supportive community where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and contribute positively to their local and global communities.

799

Total Students

43.3

Full-Time Teachers

18.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bowling Green High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	646
Hispanic	89
Black	28
Asian	13
Two or More	22
American Indian	1

White
646 (80.9%)
Hispanic
89 (11.1%)
Black
28 (3.5%)
Two or More
22 (2.8%)
Asian
13 (1.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bowling Green City School District
Phone:	(419)354-0100
Website:	http://www.bgcs.k12.oh.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	799
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	216
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 209

Grade 10 202

Grade 11 191

Grade 12 197