- Enrollment
- 788
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 34/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bowling Green, OH
Otsego High School
Federal NCES profile for Otsego High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390507204045
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Otsego High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #4 of 8
- public schools in Bowling Green · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 26.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 474
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Otsego High School ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Bowling Green, OH.
School address
District: Otsego Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390507204045 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Otsego High School held near 493 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 390507204045 · Bowling Green, OH High · SMALL · TRAD
474 enr · 26.1% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Otsego Elementary School (788 students)
Otsego High School held near 493 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Otsego High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Otsego Element
Otsego Elementary School
788 students
- This school
Otsego High School
474 students
- Otsego Junior
Otsego Junior High
375 students
What this shows Otsego High School reports 474 students on the CCD universe file.
How Otsego High School compares
Otsego High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.1% | ▼ 17% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 474 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
474
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
23.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,004
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 237 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 1.1%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 89.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.1, Otsego High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
District finance for Otsego Local reports $12,004 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Otsego High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otsego Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Otsego Junior High | Similar size | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Otsego High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar high schools in Bowling Green
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~474 students)
Frequently asked questions about Otsego High School
How many students attend Otsego High School?
Otsego High School has 474 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bowling Green, OH. CCD year-over-year: 479 (2022-23) → 493 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Otsego High School?
26.1% of students at Otsego High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Otsego High School?
The largest demographic group at Otsego High School is White at 89.0% of enrollment, in Bowling Green, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Otsego High School?
Otsego High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Otsego High School rank among public schools in Bowling Green?
By Resource Investment Index, Otsego High School ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Bowling Green, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bowling Green on the city page.
What other schools are in Otsego Local?
Besides Otsego High School, Otsego Local also operates Otsego Elementary School (788 students) and Otsego Junior High (375 students). See the Otsego Local district page for the complete list.