Public SchoolElementary

Bowen Elementary

1601 Roosevelt Ave, Louisville, KY 40242

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
729
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jefferson County
Jefferson County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 674 Kentucky elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores52% proficient in math & reading
77thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
54thpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
74thpercentile
Class size17.2 students per teacher
10thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kentucky 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 Bowen Elementary

Bowen Elementary is a public elementary school in Louisville, Kentucky, serving grades K–5. It is part of Jefferson County. The school is located in a large suburb in Jefferson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 729 students were enrolled, with about 17.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Kentucky elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 674 Kentucky elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

1601 Roosevelt Ave
Louisville, KY 40242
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
729 students
Students per teacher
17.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Jefferson County
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
210299000685

Schools near Bowen Elementary

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Bellewood
Alternative · Grades K–5 · 7 students
2.0 mi

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.