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Bowers Elementary

Santa Clara, CA · Santa Clara Unified · Grades K-5

2,253rd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 60% Improving

242
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
60%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.6%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Bowers Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Bowers Elementary 2,253rd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 60% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 46th in 2015 to 60th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%60%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Bowers Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 111 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
50%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
42%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
47%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%50%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%42%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Bowers Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 242 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic53%White12%Asian26%7%
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Hispanic 53%White 12%Asian 26%Two or more races 7%49%14%30%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic49.0%53.3% 4.3 pts
Asian29.8%26.0% 3.8 pts
White13.9%12.0% 1.9 pts
Two or more races4.2%7.0% 2.8 pts
Pacific Islander0.3%0.8% 0.5 pts
Black1.9%0.4% 1.5 pts

Homes near Bowers Elementary

Typical home value $1.91M in zip 95051 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$500K$1.00M$1.50M$2.00M$1.90M200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Bowers Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Bowers Elementary in?

Bowers Elementary is part of the Santa Clara Unified district in Santa Clara, California.

Is Bowers Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Bowers Elementary 2,253rd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 60% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Bowers Elementary?

Hispanic 53%, Asian 26%, White 12%, Two or more races 7% (242 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Bowers Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95051 is $1.91M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.