Bow Lake Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025SeaTac, Washington 98188 · Highline School District
#1025 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#37330 of 50,301 nationally
About Bow Lake Elementary
Bow Lake Elementary is a public elementary located in SeaTac, in the Highline School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 524 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1025th of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is students per teacher (37th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 524.
There are 8 schools in SeaTac; Bow Lake Elementary ranks 4th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)75.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
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 Lake Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 524
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bow Lake Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chinook Middle School
SeaTac · Public middle · Grades 6–8
620 students · 462 m away
Tyee High School
SeaTac · Public high · Grades 9–12
644 students · 557 m away
Valley View Early Childhood Center
SeaTac · Public other · Grades PK–PK
225 students · 805 m away
McMicken Heights Elementary
SeaTac · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students · 1.6 km away
Madrona Elementary
SeaTac · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
317 students · 2.3 km away
Thorndyke Elementary
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students · 3.3 km away
Impact Public Schools
Tukwila · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
505 students · 3.6 km away
North Hill Elementary
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students · 3.7 km away
Tukwila Elementary
Tukwila · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
458 students · 3.8 km away
Maritime High School
Des Moines · Public high · Grades 9–12
126 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
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Phil Snowdon Elementary
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525 students
Kalama Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bow Lake Elementary a good school?
Bow Lake Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 31.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1025 of 1,154 in Washington. 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 Lake Elementary rank in Washington?
Bow Lake Elementary ranks #1025 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #37330 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bow Lake Elementary?
Bow Lake Elementary had 524 students in 2025.
Is Bow Lake Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Bow Lake Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bow Lake Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bow Lake Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.