Bowers Elementary

120 Breazeale St, Harriman TN, 37748 | Roane County School District | 865-882-1185
  • grades PK-5
  • students 616
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 41% 17% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Harriman
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
34%Harriman
35%Tennessee

Bowers Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Roane County School District" in Harriman, TN. There are a total of 616 students and 38 teachers at Bowers Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Bowers Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 41.0%, which is 17% higher than the Tennessee average.

Bowers Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students616
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Bowers Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
335-39%
440-44%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
330-34%
435-39%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Bowers Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 85.7% 91.5% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 9.4% 3.8% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.6% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% 1.7% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.4% 2.2% 1.5% 3.1%

Harriman demographics profile

StatisticHarrimanTennesseeNational
Population6,1446,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)58516791
Median age41.738.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English99%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Harriman

IndexHarrimanTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade75.2%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school73.3%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college44.5%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.3%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.5%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters4.2%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Bowers Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.