| Index | Bowman | South Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 932 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 369 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |

| Index | Bowman | South Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 79.3% | 83.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.3% | 81.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 39.5% | 56.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.9% | 35.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.1% | 26.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.5% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bowman. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bowman, SC schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Bowman, SC, an average of 79.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Branchville, SC | 1,269 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Santee, SC | 1,205 | 50% | 4.2% |
| St. George, SC | 2,289 | 41% | 15.6% |
| Cordova, SC | 233 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Orangeburg, SC | 13,075 | 32% | 32.8% |
| Bowman, SC | 637 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Harrisville, NY | 637 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Lidgerwood, ND | 637 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Smiley, TX | 637 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Shickshinny, PA | 637 | 49% | 1.6% |
| Sharon Springs, NY | 637 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Bowman, SC | 637 | n/a |