Bow ElementaryMiddle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Detroit, Michigan 48235 · Detroit Public Schools Community District
#1488 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#49118 of 50,301 nationally
About Bow ElementaryMiddle School
Bow ElementaryMiddle School is a public elementary located in Detroit, in the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 459 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 11.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1488th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is students per teacher (44th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 459.
There are 165 schools in Detroit; Bow ElementaryMiddle School ranks 93rd of 151 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7%
- Reading proficiency (30%)9%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bow ElementaryMiddle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 9%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bow ElementaryMiddle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pembroke Academy
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390 students · 186 m away
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy
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420 students · 1.0 km away
Rutherford Winans Academy
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152 students · 1.6 km away
Vernor Elementary School
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340 students · 1.8 km away
University Yes Academy
Detroit · Charter other · Grades K–12
388 students · 1.9 km away
Detroit Achievement Academy
Detroit · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
352 students · 1.9 km away
Oak Park Service Learning Academy OPSLA
Oak Park · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
212 students · 2.1 km away
David Ellis Academy
Detroit · Charter other · Grades PK–12
206 students · 2.1 km away
Renaissance High School
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,197 students · 2.2 km away
Einstein Elementary School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
387 students · 2.2 km away
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New Haven Elementary School
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George Defer Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bow ElementaryMiddle School a good school?
Bow ElementaryMiddle School has a Success Index (US) of 11.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1488 of 1,581 in Michigan. 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 Bow ElementaryMiddle School rank in Michigan?
Bow ElementaryMiddle School ranks #1488 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #49118 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bow ElementaryMiddle School?
Bow ElementaryMiddle School had 459 students in 2025.
Is Bow ElementaryMiddle School a elementary school or a high school?
Bow ElementaryMiddle School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bow ElementaryMiddle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bow ElementaryMiddle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.