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Bowers School

141 Princeton Street, Manchester, CT 06042

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
376
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Manchester School District
Capitol Planning Region

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
26thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
28thpercentile
Class size11.9 students per teacher
59thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Bowers School

Bowers School is a public elementary school in Manchester, Connecticut, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Manchester School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Capitol Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 376 students were enrolled, with about 11.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

141 Princeton Street
Manchester, CT 06042
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
376 students
Students per teacher
11.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Manchester School District
County
Capitol Planning Region
NCES school ID
090231000417

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.