📍 2200 Arlington Avenue, Toledo, Lucas County, 43614
Bowsher High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Toledo, Lucas County. The school has 1,240 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Toledo City school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 77 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bowsher High School enrolls 1,240 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 77 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Black or African American, 33% White and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 480 | 39% |
| White | 408 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 189 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 159 | 13% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
612 of the school's 1,240 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 561 qualify for free lunch and 51 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bowsher High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 11, state house district 44.
Bowsher High School is one of 57 schools in Toledo City, based in Toledo, Ohio. The district serves 21,290 students district-wide and employs 1,511 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,240 students, Bowsher High School is larger than the district average of about 374 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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