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Bowman School

PrivateRegularGrades PK–8
Palo Alto, California · Nonsectarian
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students296
Student:Teacher4.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch—
Title INo
Bowman School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
296
Total Enrollment
4.2:1
Student : Teacher
Private
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
PK–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Bowman School is a private primary serving grades PK–8 in Palo Alto, California. The school enrolls 296 students. It is part of the Nonsectarian district.

Source: NCES CCD (2022)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
4.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPrivate
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade SpanPK–8
DistrictNonsectarian
CountySanta Clara
CityPalo Alto
ZIP94306
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School IDPSS_A9700331

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment296
White19.5%
Hispanic / Latino8.2%
Black / African American1.6%
Asian35.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.6%
Two or More Races33.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
19.5%
Hispanic
8.2%
Black
1.6%
Asian
35.0%
Two+
33.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2022)