📍 9 Philip Rd, Lexington, Middlesex County, 02421
Bowman is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lexington, Middlesex County. The school has 451 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lexington school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 73% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Bowman enrolls 451 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 37.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Asian, 39% White and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 189 | 42% |
| White | 174 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 4.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bowman is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-50, state senate district 24, state house district 132.
Bowman is one of 10 schools in Lexington, based in Lexington, Massachusetts. The district serves 6,748 students district-wide and employs 624 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 451 students, Bowman is smaller than the district average of about 675 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large