For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 961 students in 43402, OH.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 43402, OH are Bowling Green Middle School and Otsego Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 43402 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 43402, OH have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 43402, OH Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bowling Green Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1079 Fairview Ave
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 354-0200
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 354-0200
Gr: 6-9 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Otsego Junior High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18505 Tontogany Creek Rd Ste 3
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 823-4381
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 823-4381
Gr: 6-8 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
43402, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
R B Dean Elementary School (Closed 2006)
Vocational School
140 S Grove St
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 354-8692
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 354-8692
225 Ridge St
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 354-0800
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 354-0800
Gr: K-5 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
437 S Main St
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 354-0900
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 354-0900
Gr: PK-6 | 139 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 43402, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 43402, OH include Bowling Green Middle School and Otsego Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 43402?
2 public middle schools are located in 43402.
What is the racial composition of students in 43402?
43402 public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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