Bowman Elementary School vs. Rabbit Creek Elementary School
Should I attend Bowman Elementary School or Rabbit Creek Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bowman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Rabbit Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bowman Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Rabbit Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
502 students
414 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#149 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#26 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
-
Kindergarten Students
63
55
Grade 1 Students
64
52
Grade 2 Students
84
52
Grade 3 Students
70
68
Grade 4 Students
57
70
Grade 5 Students
76
57
Grade 6 Students
62
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
8%
% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
6%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
48%
66%
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
% Two or more races
19%
15%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
