Bowen has 421 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Bowen placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 43% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: Bowen’s learner population of 421 learners has declined by 6% over five school years. The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.

School Comparison: Bowen is ranked within the upper 30% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Bowen is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Bowen is Newton South High School (0.5 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Charles E Brown Middle School (0.8 miles away).