Enrollment
375
Middle
DISTRICT 546 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OTSEGO LOCAL·NCES 390507204043
Otsego Junior High
18505 Tontogany Creek Rd Ste 3, Bowling Green, OH 43402 · (419) 823-4381 · Wood County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL375 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 133 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 118 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 124 | 33% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Otsego Junior High→Otsego High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Otsego Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
67.3%
OH avg 59.8% . +8.4pp since 2021
Math
66.8%
OH avg 56.1% . +14.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.3% | 66.8% |
| 2023-24 | 64.5% | 63.7% |
| 2022-23 | 63.6% | 54.9% |
| 2021-22 | 58.9% | 52.1% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Otsego Junior High ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Wood County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.8% | #334 of 637 ▲ 38 | #5 of 8 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.3% | #283 of 637 ▲ 5 | #4 of 8 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.6pp | #35 of 629 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 375 | #401 of 654 | #4 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.8:1 | #422 of 577 | #7 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.4% | #446 of 579 | #8 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.6% | #75 of 169 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
375
+13 (+4%) vs 2020
+49% since 1990-91, when it was 252
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
was 22.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 375 | 20 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 361 | 20 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 366 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 362 | 16 | 22.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 339 | 17 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 334 | 16 | 20.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 357 | 22 | 16.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 264 | 17 | 15.5:1 | 9% (24) |
| 1990-91 | 252 | 13 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Otsego Junior High.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (339 to 375); teachers up 18% (17 to 20).
About Otsego Junior High
Families in Bowling Green, Ohio, are served by Otsego Junior High, a low-enrollment middle-grades school. The school offers grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 375 students. Across middle schools in Ohio, the average enrollment is about 482.
Within Otsego Local, Otsego Junior High is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 1,637 students.
White students are 91% of those enrolled at Otsego Junior High. The remaining shares are 7% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 16, compared with 70 nationally.
Teacher count: 20 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 18.8:1. Across middle schools in Ohio, the average ratio is 17.0:1.
The school's county is Wood County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $74,216, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wood County's 38 public schools enroll about 19,968 students and include Otsego Junior High.
Measured in a straight line, Otsego High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Otsego Junior High. The five-mile area around Otsego Junior High holds 2 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
The school grew from 362 students in 2020-21 to 375 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 22.6:1 to 18.8:1.
This page is set up for the Otsego Junior High community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Wood County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
132,064
Census ACS
Median income
$74,216
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
19,968 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Otsego Local
- Otsego Elementary SchoolElementary · 788 students
- Otsego High SchoolHigh · 474 students
Other schools in Bowling Green
- Bowling Green High SchoolHigh · 799 students
- Bowling Green Middle SchoolMiddle · 589 students
- Otsego High SchoolHigh · 474 students
- Conneaut Elementary SchoolElementary · 414 students
- Crim Elementary SchoolElementary · 344 students
- Kenwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 293 students
Nearby schools
- Otsego High School0.0 mi · 474
- Otsego Elementary School0.2 mi · 788
- Bowling Green Middle School5.0 mi · 589
- Bowling Green High School5.1 mi · 799
- Conneaut Elementary School5.1 mi · 414
- Bowling Green Preschool6.0 mi · 98
Frequently asked questions
About Otsego Junior HighHow many students attend Otsego Junior High?
Otsego Junior High enrolls approximately 375 students in grades 06-08.
Is Otsego Junior High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Otsego Junior High is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Otsego Junior High?
Approximately 18.8:1 students per teacher at Otsego Junior High.
How diverse is Otsego Junior High?
Otsego Junior High reports a student body of 91% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Otsego Junior High?
Otsego Junior High is overseen by Otsego Local in Wood County.
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