Serving 198 students in grades Kindergarten-4,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
198 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)75-79%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)75-79%
83%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
2%
7%
Black
n/a
17%
White
91%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% OH state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Bowers Elementary School?
198 students attend Bowers Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Bowers Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bowers Elementary School?
Bowers Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bowers Elementary School offer ?
Bowers Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Bowers Elementary School part of?
Bowers Elementary School is part of Massillon City School District.
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