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#206 of 284 private schools in TN
Bowman Hills School
Elementary School
300 WESTVIEW DR NE, Cleveland, TN 37312
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Cleveland. Learn more
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Cleveland
#5 of 5
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#84 of 106
About Bowman Hills School
Bowman Hills School serves 87 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Cleveland, Tennessee, earning an impressive 9.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. This regular public elementary school ranks #59 out of 284 schools statewide, placing it in the 80th percentile among Tennessee schools. With just 8 full-time equivalent teachers, Bowman Hills maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, allowing for personalized attention and strong relationships between educators and students.
This intimate learning environment fosters close-knit classroom communities where each child can receive individualized support. The school serves families in the 37312 zip code area, where the median household income is $70,095 and median home value reaches $250,300. This stable community of 37,452 residents values education, with 35% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 12.1%, reflecting the economic stability of families who choose to call this neighborhood home. Located on Westview Drive NE, Bowman Hills School operates in Cleveland's small city environment, providing students with the benefits of a tight-knit community setting while maintaining access to broader educational and cultural opportunities in the greater Cleveland area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 87 students, Bowman Hills School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Bowman Hills School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bowman Hills School compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Cleveland, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bowman Hills School (this school) | 5.6 |
| Bradley County Virtual School | 6.7 |
| North Cleveland GOAL Academy | — |
| Ocoee Middle School | 7.0 |
| Mayfield Elementary | 6.1 |
| D.P. Yates Primary | 7.5 |
| North Lee Elementary School | 6.3 |
| E.L. Ross Elementary | 8.1 |
| G.R. Stuart Elementary | 4.8 |
| Arnold Memorial Elementary | 3.6 |
| Michigan Avenue Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Cleveland Middle | 4.5 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Park View Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Blythe-Bower Elementary | 6.8 |
| Prospect Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Hopewell Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Lake Forest Middle School | 4.8 |
| Black Fox Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Taylor Elementary School | 6.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in TN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
300 WESTVIEW DR NE, Cleveland, TN 37312
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bowman Hills School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is E.L. Ross Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Michigan Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley County Virtual School Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| North Cleveland GOAL Academy Cleveland | 1.0 mi | — |
| Cleveland High Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Mayfield Elementary Cleveland | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Ocoee Middle School Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| D.P. Yates Primary Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| E.L. Ross Elementary Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| North Lee Elementary School Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| G.R. Stuart Elementary Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Arnold Memorial Elementary Cleveland | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Michigan Avenue Elementary School Cleveland | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| CLEVELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleveland | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Cleveland Middle Cleveland | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| LUDIC SPECTRUM CENTER Cleveland | 2.7 mi | — |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Cleveland | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CLEVELAND Cleveland | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School Cleveland | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Bradley Central High School Cleveland | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Park View Elementary School Cleveland | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37312 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,369
Median Home Value
$270,500
Median Rent
$1,080/mo
Population
36,894
College Educated
36.3%
Homeownership
71.1%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bowman Hills School has a median household income of $75,369. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,500, with a median rent of $1,080/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarksville, TN | 5.7 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Riceville, TN | 5.4 |
| CHRIST LIFE ACADEMY Lawrenceburg, TN | 5.8 |
| FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Knoxville, TN | 5.8 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Lawrenceburg, TN | 5.9 |
| AKIVA SCHOOL Nashville, TN | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bowman Hills School
What grades does Bowman Hills School serve?
Bowman Hills School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Bowman Hills School?
Bowman Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bowman Hills School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bowman Hills School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bowman Hills School rank in TN?
Bowman Hills School is ranked #206 out of 284 private schools in TN.
What is Bowman Hills School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bowman Hills School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bowman Hills School a private school?
Yes, Bowman Hills School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bowman Hills School a religious school?
Bowman Hills School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,854/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cleveland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 87
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- BRADLEY
- Phone
- (423) 476-6014
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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