Bowman International School

4000 Terman Drive, Palo Alto, CA, 94306-0943
Bowman International School provides a physical and social environment that nurtures the expression of each child's highest potential -- intellectual, emotional, aesthetic, ethical, social and physical. Bowman creates a learning environment that builds a foundation for life-long learning, develops confidence, creativity, critical thinking and individual responsibility, encourages responsible citizenship in a diverse world of families, local and international communities, natural environments and human experience, treats each child with respect and instills respect for all people and all things, and provides freedom within limits.At Bowman we ensure that our children take the first steps with confidence and joy.

School Overview:

Bowman International School
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) International Montessori Council (IMC)
American Montessori Society (AMS)
Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1995
Student Body
Total Students 203 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 36% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 75%
Average Class Size 18 students
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Feb. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost $21,015
Tuition Notes All-inclusive price
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Basketball Soccer
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 7 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Band Chess
Dance Drama
Hindi Manderin
Yoga

Nearby Schools:

Bowman International School
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
School For Independent Learners
Gr. 7-12 | 0.8 mi. away
Bear Hollow School
Gr. 3-12 | 1 mi. away
Casa Dei Bambini School
Gr. K | 1.1 mi. away
Oak Canyon School
Gr. 8 | 1.1 mi. away
Pinewood School
Gr. 5-12 | 1.3 mi. away

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