Bohannon Middle School is one of three middle schools in the San Lorenzo Unified School District. It serves almost 1,000 students in grades 6–8. The school received an Academic Performance Index ranking of 763 for the 2009-10 school year.
Bohannon Middle School's student body is about 57 percent Latino, 16 percent white, 10 percent African American, 7 percent Filipino and 6 percent Asian. About 16 percent are considered English language learners.
Additionally, about 47 percent receive free or reduced-cost meals.