Bowen Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 271 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1387th out of 1,745 elementary schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 4483 Kalamazoo Se, Kentwood, MI 49508
- Principal or Admin: Dr. Sullie Wright
- Fax: (616) 455-6991
- Website: www.kentwoodps.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Kentwood Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,911
- Graduation Rate: 72.0%
- Dropout Rate: 5.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.3
- Enrolled Students: 8,510
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 271
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 118 (43.5%)
- Females: 125 (46.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (5.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 188 (69.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 202 (74.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 4 | 1.5% |
Black | 123 | 45.4% |
Asian | 34 | 12.5% |
Hispanic | 25 | 9.2% |
White | 57 | 21.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 37 | 13.7% |
1st Grade | 52 | 19.2% |
2nd Grade | 33 | 12.2% |
3rd Grade | 47 | 17.3% |
4th Grade | 47 | 17.3% |
5th Grade | 55 | 20.3% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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