CaliforniaSchoolsBowman Charter

Bowman Charter

PublicRegularCharterGrades 08
Auburn, California · Ackerman Charter
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students606
Student:Teacher22.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch25%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
606
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
25%-40.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Bowman Charter is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Auburn, California. The school enrolls 606 students. It is part of the Ackerman Charter district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.4:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictAckerman Charter
County6061
CityAuburn
ZIP95603
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060168000037

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment606
White0.8%
Hispanic / Latino15.5%
Black / African American2.0%
Asian0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native80.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.8%
Hispanic
15.5%
Black
2.0%
Asian
0.7%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %25%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)