📍 2755 Barkley Ave., Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, 95051
Bowers Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County. The school has 232 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Adriana Reyes. It is part of the Santa Clara Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
Bowers Elementary enrolls 232 students across grades K–5. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 13 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Asian and 9.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 135 | 58% |
| Asian | 51 | 22% |
| White | 22 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 9.1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
150 of the school's 232 students (65%) 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.
Bowers Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Bowers Elementary is one of 30 schools in Santa Clara Unified, based in Santa Clara, California. The district serves 14,448 students district-wide and employs 720 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 232 students, Bowers Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 482 students per school.