Bowman Creek Elementary School

Bowman Creek Elementary School serves 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 415 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Bowman Creek Elementary School's student population of 415 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
415 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Bowman Creek Elementary School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
16%
9%
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Hispanic
16%
25%
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Black
8%
5%
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White
38%
50%
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Hawaiian
9%
1%
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Two or more races
12%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.78
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Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
28%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
6%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bowman Creek Elementary School?
415 students attend Bowman Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Bowman Creek Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hawaiian, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bowman Creek Elementary School?
Bowman Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Bowman Creek Elementary School offer ?
Bowman Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bowman Creek Elementary School part of?
Bowman Creek Elementary School is part of Auburn School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 415 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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