| Index | Bowling Green | Florida | National |
| Average Test Scores | 52% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 3,388 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,640 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 466 | 7,963 |

| Index | Bowling Green | Florida | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 54.5% | 84.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 51.4% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 18.0% | 58.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 7.4% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 5.5% | 27.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.0% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bowling Green. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bowling Green, FL schools is 52%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Bowling Green, FL, an average of 54.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 51.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wauchula, FL | 4,974 | 58% | 20.2% |
| Zolfo Springs, FL | 2,211 | 56% | 17.2% |
| Fort Meade, FL | 6,360 | 45% | 5.7% |
| Bowling Green, FL | 2,998 | 52% | 8.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Deer Lodge, MT | 2,998 | 45% | 6.9% |
| Chaffee, MO | 2,998 | 31% | 35.9% |
| Womelsdorf, PA | 2,997 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Butler, AL | 2,995 | 23% | 51.6% |
| Seaside Heights, NJ | 2,995 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Bowling Green, FL | 2,998 | 52% | 8.3% |