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Bowdon Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

223 Kent Ave, Bowdon, GA 30108 · (770) 258-2161 · Part of Carroll County School District

Bowdon’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
781
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Bowdon Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 24.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bowdon kids: 7 middle schools

On the path

Where Bowdon kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Bowdon Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency49%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

223 Kent Ave, Bowdon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K67
Kindergarten123
Grade 1132
Grade 2109
Grade 3118
Grade 4128
Grade 5104
Enrollment over time
628’20
657’21
686’22
699’23
781’24

Up 24.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 69%Hispanic 11%Black 11%Two or more races 9%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bowdon Elementary School from Bowdon families.

Other schools in Carroll County School District

The district →
Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Carrollton
A
991 students14:1
Ithica Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Villa Rica
A
809 students16:1
Sand Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Carrollton
B+
733 students15:1
Glanton-Hindsman Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Villa Rica
B+
691 students16:1
Temple Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Temple
B+
666 students16:1
Mount Zion Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Carrollton
A−
640 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Bowdon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.