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#1593 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 46% in state

Based on limited data

Bowman Primary School

Elementary School · Lebanon City

825 Hart Rd., Lebanon, OH 45036

Enrollment

1,171

Student-Teacher

23:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,593 of 3,441

In Lebanon

#4 of 7

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Lebanon City

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Bowman Primary School

6.6/10

Elementary School in Lebanon · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Berry Intermediate School

7.1/10

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5.7/10

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About Bowman Primary School

Bowman Primary School is a public elementary school in Lebanon, OH, part of Lebanon City. Bowman Primary School serves approximately 1,171 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. Bowman Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,593 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Bowman Primary School show 75% math proficiency (2010 EdFacts) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2010 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Bowman Primary School runs 23:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.8Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2010 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2010 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2010 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2010 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+20.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,521
Chronic Absenteeism16.2%

Bowman Primary School — Students at Bowman Primary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2009-10)

Math Proficiency 75.0% (2010 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0% (2010 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

How Bowman Primary School Compares

See how Bowman Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
54th percentile in OH
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

Location

825 Hart Rd., Lebanon, OH 45036

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bowman Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dennis (rated 8.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Springboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kings Mills Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Kings Mills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE GODDARD SCHOOL LOCATED IN (rated 7.9/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby South Lebanon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lebanon, see our Lebanon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Berry Intermediate School Lebanon 1.1 mi 7.1
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Lebanon 1.1 mi 5.7
Lebanon Junior High Lebanon 1.3 mi 6.8
LEBANON UNITED METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Lebanon 1.4 mi
Donovan Elementary School Lebanon 2.1 mi 6.8
Greater Ohio Virtual School Lebanon 3.0 mi 3.6
Warren County Career Center Lebanon 3.1 mi 5.1
Lebanon High School Lebanon 2.6 mi 5.8
Hunter Elementary School Franklin 4.5 mi 7.8
BISHOP FENWICH HIGH SCHOOL Middletown 4.7 mi 5.7
Dennis Springboro 5.8 mi 8.4
Springboro High School Springboro 5.8 mi 6.7
Springboro Junior High School Springboro 6.1 mi 7.7
THE GODDARD SCHOOL LOCATED IN South Lebanon 6.3 mi 7.9
Kings Mills Elementary School Kings Mills 6.3 mi 8.1
Kings Mills Educational Center Kings Mills 6.4 mi 3.3
South Lebanon Elementary School Maineville 6.6 mi 7.8
Kings High School Kings Mills 6.7 mi 6.7
Clearcreek Elementary School Springboro 6.9 mi 4.5
Kings Junior High School Kings Mills 6.7 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,944

Median Home Value

$317,600

Median Rent

$1,090/mo

Population

43,262

College Educated

32.3%

Homeownership

74.6%

Avg Commute

23.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

38

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Hopewell Early Childhood School West Chester, OH 6.6
Carrollton Elementary School Carrollton, OH 6.5
Indianola Informal K-8 School Columbus, OH 6.5
Batavia Elementary School Batavia, OH 6.7
Graham Elementary School Saint Paris, OH 6.7
Northwestern Elementary School Springfield, OH 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bowman Primary School

What grades does Bowman Primary School serve?

Bowman Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Bowman Primary School?

Bowman Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,171 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bowman Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bowman Primary School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bowman Primary School rank in OH?

Bowman Primary School ranks #1,593 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Bowman Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bowman Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bowman Primary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bowman Primary School has 75% math proficiency (2010 EdFacts) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2010 EdFacts).

Is Bowman Primary School a charter school?

No, Bowman Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bowman Primary School a Title I school?

No, Bowman Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bowman Primary School?

34.4% of students at Bowman Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
1,171
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Warren County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

District

Lebanon City
District Enrollment
5,230
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,521
District Rank
#4 of 5

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