Bath Local School District

Bath Local School District
Address
2650 Bible Road Lima , Allen, Ohio, 45801 United States
Coordinates	40°46′28″N 84°03′07″W / 40.774507°N 84.051988°W / 40.774507; -84.051988
District information
Grades	K-12
Superintendent	Michael Estes
School board	Bath School Board
Students and staff
Athletic conference	Western Buckeye League (WBL)
District mascot	Wildcat and Wildkitten
Colors	Columbia Blue Gold
Other information
Website	www.bathwildcats.org

Bath Local School District is a public school system located in Bath Township near Lima, Ohio. The district also includes part of Monroe Township. It is the only school district in Bath Township. They are a member of the Western Buckeye League (entered 1965).

The school district consists of 3 buildings, the Elementary School, the Middle School also known as the Junior High, and Bath High School. A new Elementary building was built and opened for students in December 2014. The schools have received a rating of "Excellent School" by the Ohio Department of Education during school years '01–'02, '02–'03, '03–'04, '04–'05, '05–'06, '06–'07, and '07–'08.^[1] 75% of students continue their education immediately after graduation. With the availability of surrounding colleges such as OSU Lima and Rhodes State College, Bath students have an opportunity to participate in the post-secondary options program which is sponsored by the Ford Motor Company. Many students also take classes offered at the Apollo Career Center, which is a joint vocational school in the area. Bath students, starting in seventh grade, may also take advantage of the college credit plus program in which students can take college classes at local universities.