OTSEGO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Otsego Junior High is a public middle school that is part of the Otsego Local school district, located in Bowling Green, OH with about 339 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Otsego Junior High has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Otsego Junior High, located on Tontogany Creek Road in Bowling Green, Ohio, serves as a key component of the Otsego Local School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the academic and social transition between elementary school and the high school level. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the junior high aims to foster critical thinking, academic growth, and personal responsibility, preparing students for the rigors of secondary education while maintaining a supportive community atmosphere.
The school is deeply integrated into the local Otsego community, often prioritizing student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic support programs. The facility in Bowling Green provides a focused environment for seventh and eighth-grade students to explore their interests, develop foundational skills, and participate in a school culture that emphasizes both character development and academic excellence. As part of a smaller school district, Otsego Junior High is known for its relatively close-knit environment, allowing for stronger connections between students, staff, and the surrounding community.
For more information, contact Otsego Junior High at (419) 823-4381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 823-4381
OTSEGO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Bowling Green, OH with about 339 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Otsego Local
- Total Students:
- 339
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 339 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending OTSEGO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.