Charles Bowman Public School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Bowmanville, Ontario L1C0L3 · Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB
#1846 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario
#1846 of 3,871 nationally
About Charles Bowman Public School
Charles Bowman Public School is a public elementary located in Bowmanville, in the Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades JK-8. In 2025 it enrolled 905 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 52.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in Canada and 1846th of 3,871 ranked elementary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (73th percentile), and its weakest is eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (33th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 905; first language not english 11%; special education 12%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 24 schools in Bowmanville; Charles Bowman Public School ranks 7th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)73.7%
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)69.3%
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)–
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)–
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)5%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)1%
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Charles Bowman Public School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 905
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 3
- 73.7%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- EQAO Grade 6
- 69.3%
- Average % at or above the provincial standard in reading, writing and mathematics.
- Low-income households
- 5%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 1%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 11%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 12%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Charles Bowman Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
St. Stephen Catholic Secondary School
Bowmanville · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,300 students · 352 m away
St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School
Bowmanville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
720 students · 429 m away
Centre for Individual Studies Clarington
Bowmanville · Public alternative · Grades 9-12
165 students · 906 m away
Northglen Catholic Elementary School Catholic Elementary School
Bowmanville · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
· 938 m away
Northglen Orchard Public School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
· 1.1 km away
Harold Longworth Public School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
605 students · 1.2 km away
Central Public School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
285 students · 1.9 km away
John M James Public School
Bowmanville · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
525 students · 2.0 km away
Clarington Central Secondary School
Bowmanville · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
950 students · 2.2 km away
Bowmanville High School
Bowmanville · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
1,180 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
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905 students
Tomken Road Senior Public School
Mississauga · Public elementary · Grades 6-8
905 students
Winona Elementary Elementary School
Stoney Creek · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
900 students
Northwood Public School
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
895 students
Gateway Public School
North York · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
915 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Charles Bowman Public School a good school?
Charles Bowman Public School has a Success Index (Canada) of 52.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in Canada) and ranks #1846 of 3,871 in Ontario. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Charles Bowman Public School rank in Ontario?
Charles Bowman Public School ranks #1846 of 3,871 elementary schools in Ontario and #1846 of 3,871 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Charles Bowman Public School?
Charles Bowman Public School had 905 students in 2025.
Is Charles Bowman Public School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Charles Bowman Public School is classified as a elementary covering Grades JK-8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Charles Bowman Public School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Charles Bowman Public School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.