Kenwood Elementary School in Bowling Green, OH

At a glance

Reported students

293

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Ohio elementary enrollment

25th percentile

Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

379

Kenwood Elementary School: 293 reported students.

State peer staffing position

19th percentile

14.7:1 reported; state peer median 17.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 286
Teachers (FTE): 30.99
Student–teacher ratio: 9.2:1

What the reported data says about Kenwood Elementary School

Kenwood Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Bowling Green. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Bowling Green City School District. NCES reports 293 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,712 elementary schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 391.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 25th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.7:1, below the Ohio median of 17.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (78.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (11.6%). English learners represent 1.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Kenwood Elementary School

1How do the reported 14.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 20 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 1.7%
Students with disabilities: 18.5%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 44.4%
Lunch program: Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 1
Nurses (FTE): 1
Psychologists (FTE): 0.5
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White78.5%
Hispanic11.6%
Black2.4%
Asian1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Multiracial5.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Crim Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

344 reported students

Conneaut Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

414 reported students

Bowling Green Preschool

Other · Grades PK–PK

98 reported students

Bowling Green Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

589 reported students

Bowling Green High School

High · Grades 09–12

799 reported students

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Public schools near Kenwood Elementary School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Crim Elementary School Elementary · Bowling Green City School District	KG–05	344	0.9 mi
Conneaut Elementary School Elementary · Bowling Green City School District	KG–05	414	1.1 mi
Bowling Green Preschool Other · Bowling Green City School District	PK–PK	98	1.4 mi
Otsego Elementary School Elementary · Otsego Local	PK–05	788	6.3 mi
Elmwood Elementary School Elementary · Elmwood Local	PK–04	478	9.3 mi
Eastwood Elementary School Elementary · Eastwood Local	PK–05	685	9.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Kenwood Elementary School

What grades does Kenwood Elementary School serve?

Kenwood Elementary School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Bowling Green City School District.

How many students attend Kenwood Elementary School?

Kenwood Elementary School reported 293 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 25th percentile among 1,712 Ohio elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 286 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Kenwood Elementary School?

The calculated ratio is 14.7:1, based on 293 students and 20 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Ohio median for the same school level is 17.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Kenwood Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Kenwood Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Bowling Green City School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Kenwood Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

44.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Kenwood Elementary School in?

Kenwood Elementary School is part of Bowling Green City School District, based in Bowling Green, OH, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Kenwood Elementary School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Crim Elementary School (0.9 mi), Conneaut Elementary School (1.1 mi), Bowling Green Preschool (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.