Overview

Bowman Elementary School is a magnet school in Anchorage, AK, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 70 elementary schools in Anchorage School District.
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School Rating

Bowman Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Alaska with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

11700 Gregory Road
Anchorage, AK 99516
School leader: Ms Lena Brower
(907) 742-5600
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