📍 11700 Gregory Rd, Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, 99516
Bowman Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality. The school has 542 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Anchorage School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
Bowman Elementary enrolls 542 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 18% Two or more races and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 249 | 46% |
| Two or more races | 98 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 | 11% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 53 | 9.8% |
| Asian | 49 | 9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 2.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
149 of the school's 542 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bowman Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS At-Large.
Bowman Elementary is one of 96 schools in Anchorage School District, based in Anchorage, Alaska. The district serves 42,573 students district-wide and employs 2,424 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 542 students, Bowman Elementary is larger than the district average of about 443 students per school.