CaliforniaSchoolsBowman School

Bowman School

PrivateRegular
Palo Alto, California · Nonsectarian
Students296enrolled
Ratio4.9:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryPK–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students296
Grade SpanPK–8
Student:Teacher4.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Title INo
SectorPrivate

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 490
296
Total Enrollment
4.9:1
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 from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
4.9:1 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

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2022)