Bowers School vs Verplanck School
Bowers School and Verplanck School are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.6 out of 10. In math proficiency, Bowers School leads at 42.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Bowers School
Manchester, CT
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 4th
303 students
Verplanck School
Manchester, CT
6.9/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 4th
453 students
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| Metric | Bowers School | Verplanck School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| Growth Score | 7.4 | 8.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 58.1% | 73.1% |
| Environment Score | 7.8 | 7.3 |
| State Rank | #474 of 992 | #408 of 992 |
| State Percentile | 52th | 59th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Bowers School | Verplanck School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 42.0% | 32.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | 27.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Bowers School | Verplanck School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 4th | Kindergarten – 4th |
| Enrollment | 303 | 453 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 58.1% | 73.1% |
| District | Manchester School District | Manchester School District |
| City | Manchester | Manchester |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Manchester (06042) | Manchester (06040) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $89,132 | $84,741 |
| Median Home Value | $219,200 | $238,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,724 | $1,361 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 44.9% | 36.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% | 14.0% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 21 min |